Poseidon (disambiguation)

Poseidon (Greek: Ποσειδων) is the god of the sea in ancient Greek mythology.

Poseidon may also refer to:

People

  • Posidonius, ancient Greek astronomer and geographer

Fictional characters

Places

In space

Art, entertainment, and media

Film

Literature

Music

Other A&E properties

Fictional elements

Sports

Groups, organizations, companies

Transportation and vehicles

Ships

Computing and technology

  • PoSeidon (Malware), a virus targeting point-of-sale computer systems
  • Poseidon drowning detection system, computer aided swimming pool safety equipment
  • Poseidon Linux, an operating system
  • Poseidon, a specific implementation of the ISO 8583 electronic payment protocol
  • Poseidon, a series of space-based radar altimeters
    • Poseidon-1, a CNES-built Ku-band radar altimeter aboard TOPEX/Poseidon oceanographic satellite
    • Poseidon-2, a radar altimeter on board the Jason-1 oceanographic satellite
    • Poseidon-3, a radar altimeter on board the OSTM/Jason-2 oceanographic satellite
    • Poseidon-3B, a radar altimeter on board the Jason-3 oceanographic satellite

Other uses

See also

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