Ad Astra
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Ad astra is a Latin phrase meaning "to the stars".
Ad astra may refer to:
General
[edit]- Ad Astra (journal), undergraduate journal of Roosevelt Academy
- Ad Astra (convention), Toronto literary science fiction convention
- Ad Astra (magazine), official publication of the National Space Society
- Ad Astra (play-by-mail game), science fiction play-by-mail game
- Ad Astra Ice Cap, Nunavut, Canada
- Ad Astra Ice Cap (Greenland), Queen Louise Land, NE Greenland
- "Ad Astra", a videogame released by Gargoyle Games in 1984
Companies
[edit]- Ad Astra Rocket Company, a U.S. corporation founded by former NASA astronaut Franklin Chang-Diaz
- Ad Astra Aero, precursor of the now-defunct airline Swissair
- Ad Astra Games, a game publisher
Literature and art
[edit]- Ad Astra (sculpture), a large sculpture at the entrance to the National Air and Space Museum
- "Ad Astra", a short story by William Faulkner
- "Ad Astra", a short story by Harry Harrison
- Ad Astra, a painting by Akseli Gallen-Kallela
Film
[edit]- Ad Astra (film), a 2019 American science fiction thriller film
Music
[edit]- "Ad Astra", a song by the band Deerhunter, from the album Fading Frontier
- "Ad Astra", a song by the band Arcturus, from the album La Masquerade Infernale
- "All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World - Ad Astra", a song by the band Nightwish, from the album Human. :II: Nature.
- Ad Astra, an album and a song by the band Spiritual Beggars
See also
[edit]- Adastra (disambiguation)
- Per aspera ad astra, a related Latin phrase
- Per ardua ad astra, another similar Latin phrase