Prometheus (disambiguation)

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Prometheus is a figure in Greek mythology.

Prometheus may also refer to:

Literature

• "Prometheus" (Goethe), a poem by Goethe
• "Prometheus" (short story), a short story by Franz Kafka
• Prometheus (DC Comics), several DC Comics supervillains
• Prometheus (Marvel Comics), a superhero
• Prometheus Award, an award for libertarian science fiction
• Promethea, a comic book series
• Prometheia, a 5th-century B.C. trilogy of plays by Aeschylus
• "Prometheus", an 1816 poem by George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron
• "Prometheus", an 1832 poem by Thomas Kibble Hervey
• Prometheus, a character in Anthem, a novella by Ayn Rand
• Prometheus, a four-book series in the Appleseed franchise

Film and television

• Prometheus (2012 film), a science fiction film by Ridley Scott
• Prometheus (1998 film), a film-poem by Tony Harrison
• Prometheus (Zoltan Deme film), an unreleased science fiction short film by Zoltan Deme
• Prometheus (Stargate), a fictional spacecraft from the Stargate franchise
• Prometheus, a 1965 film by Vlado Kristl
• USS Prometheus, a fictional spacecraft in the episode "Message in a Bottle" of Star Trek: Voyager
• USS Prometheus, a fictional starship in the episode "Second Sight" of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
• Prometheus, a fictional experimental aircraft in the David Lean 1952 film The Sound Barrier

Music

• "Prometheus" (art song), an 1819 song by Franz Schubert
• "Prometheus" (Liszt), an 1850 symphonic poem
• "Prometheus: The Poem of Fire", a 1910 orchestral poem by Alexander Scriabin
• Prometheus chord, from Scriabin's harmonic language
• Prometheus: The Discipline of Fire & Demise, an album by Emperor
• "Prometheus, Symphonia Ignis Divinus", an album by Luca Turilli's Rhapsody
• Benji Vaughan or Prometheus, a British psychedelic trance musician
• Prometheus, a 1968 opera by Carl Orff

Art

• Prometheus (Manship), a sculpture in New York City
• Prometheus, a bas-relief by Yuri Bosco in Tolyatti

Science and technology

• Prometheus (tree), one of the oldest known trees
• Prometheus, a liver dialysis system
• Prometheus, an open-source service system monitoring and time series database

Astronomy and space exploration

• Prometheus (moon), a moon of Saturn
• Prometheus (volcano), on Jupiter's moon Io
• Prometheus (spacecraft), a proposed spacecraft by Orbital Sciences Corporation
• Project Prometheus, NASA's nuclear propulsion program
• 1809 Prometheus, an asteroid

Organizations

• Prometheus Books, a publishing company
• Prometheus Entertainment, film producer
• Prometheus Global Media, entertainment publisher
• Prometheus Institute, a non-profit advocating independent policy solutions
• Prometheus Radio Project
• Prometheus Society, a high IQ society
• Mezhrabpomfilm or Prometheus Film, a German-Russian film studio from 1922-1936

Gaming

• Promethean: The Created, a role-playing game
• Prometheans, an ecumene enemy in the Halo series
• Prometheus, a The Conduit character
• Prometheus, a Mega Man ZX character
• Robo or Prometheus, a Chrono Trigger character
• PROMETHEUS, a series of battle droids in TimeSplitters: Future Perfect
• Prometheus, a planet in Borderlands

Transportation

• HMS Prometheus, a list of ships
• USS Prometheus, a list of ships
• EUREKA Prometheus Project, a research project on driverless cars
• Prometheus, a GWR Iron Duke Class locomotive (1850-1887)
• Prometheus, one of the GWR 3031 Class locomotives built for and run on the Great Western Railway between 1891 and 1915, formerly named Nelson before 1895

Other uses

• Prometheus Camp, a Finnish summer camp

See also

• Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus, a novel by Mary Shelley
• Mayo v. Prometheus, an important case in US patent law
• "The Post-Modern Prometheus", the 1997 X-Files season 5 episode 5
• Project Prometheus (Smallville), a fictional bioenhancement suit
• Prom (disambiguation)
• Prometheism, a Polish political project
• Prometheus Bound, a play traditionally attributed to Aeschylus
• Prometheus Unbound (disambiguation)
• Promethium (disambiguation)