Stardust

Stardust

Stardust may refer to several concepts:

In space and aviation:
*Cosmic dust of interstellar origin
*"Stardust" (spacecraft), a spacecraft designed to return samples from a comet's coma
*"Star Dust" (aircraft), a British airliner that crashed on the Argentine/Chile border in 1947

In music:
*"Stardust" (song), a 1927 jazz-pop song by Hoagy Carmichael
*"Stardust (musical)", a 1987 Broadway musical featuring songs by Hoagy Carmichael, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington and Leroy Anderson
*"Stardust" (album), a record album by Willie Nelson
*"Stardust" (Natalie Cole album), a record album by Natalie Cole
*"Stardust" (John Coltrane album), a record album by John Coltrane
*Stardust (band), a house music group that released the club song "Music Sounds Better with You"
*"Lady Stardust", a song on the album "Fallingwater" by singer-songwriter Lisa Miskovsky
*"The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars", a 1972 album by David Bowie
*Stardust Promotion, a Japanese company
*Stardust (radio format), a satellite music service distributed by ABC Radio Networks

In books, film and television:
*"Stardust" (novel), an illustrated novel by Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess:*"Stardust" (2007 film), the film adaptation of the above book
*"Stardust" (1990 novel), a 1990 novel by Robert B. Parker
*"Stardust" (1974 film), a film about a rock star, starring David Essex.
*"Star Dust" (1940 film), a film with Linda Darnell and John Payne
*"Stardust Memories", a 1980 film by Woody Allen
*, an episode of the television show "Space: Above and Beyond"

In comics and anime:
*Stardust the Super Wizard, a superhero written and drawn by Fletcher Hanks
*Stardust (Femforce), a fictional superheroine appearing in the "Femforce" comic, published by AC Comics
*Stardust (Marvel Comics), a Herald to Galactus in Marvel comics
*"", an anime set in the Gundam universe
*Operation Stardust, a fictional event in the Universal Century of the "Gundam" metaseries

Other uses:
*"Stardust" (game), a shoot 'em up computer game
*Stardust Resort & Casino, a former casino and hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada
*Stardust Speed Club, an inline speed skating team based out of Greenacres, Florida and Tampa, Florida
*A colloquial name for the drug phencyclidine
*Stardust fire, a fire which killed 48 people on Valentine's Day 1981 in a Dublin nightclub
*"Stardust" (magazine), a popular Indian film magazine
*Stardust Circus, a popular Australian traditional circus

See also

* Space dust (disambiguation)


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