Athena (disambiguation)
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Athena is a name that has stood for figures in mythology and fiction. It has also been used for music and science as well:
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Mythology
Fiction and Entertainment
- Athena is the name of a 1954 M-G-M musical film starring Debbie Reynolds and Jane Powell
- Athena is the name of a video game made by SNK for the NES video game console
- Athena Asamiya is the name of a fictional character from SNK's King of Fighters game series
- Athena is the name of a Turkish ska band that performed at the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest
Science and Computers
- "Athena" is the combined name for the MER-A "Spirit" and MER-B "Opportunity" rovers comprising the Mars Exploration Rover Mission
- "Athena" is the campus-wide computing facility at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Project Athena is a widget system for the X Window System
- ATHENA is the name of the CERN antimatter research project
Other
- Athena is the name of a town in Oregon, United States
- "Athena" is a given name for females
- "Athena", along with "Phobos" (Phoebus) , were the names of the mascots for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece
- The Mourning Athena is a Greek relief sculpture dating around c.470 BC