Ripley may refer to:

People and characters

Ripley (name) Ripley is both a surname and a unisex given name. People bearing it include: Given name * Ripley P. Bullen (1902–1976), American archaeologist and academic * Ripley Hitchcock (1857–1918), American editor * Ripley Parker (born 2000), daug ...

* ''Ripley'', the test mannequin aboard the first

International Space Station The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest modular space station currently in low Earth orbit. It is a multinational collaborative project involving five participating space agencies: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), JAXA ( ...

space station Dragon 2 space test flight

Crew Dragon Demo-1 Crew Dragon Demo-1 (officially Crew Demo-1, SpaceX Demo-1, or Demonstration Mission-1) was the first orbital test of the Dragon 2 spacecraft. This first spaceflight was an uncrewed mission that launched on 2 March 2019 at 07:49:03 UTC, and a ...

Ellen Ripley Ellen Louise Ripley, often referred to simply as Ripley, is a fictional character and protagonist of the ''Alien'' film series, played by American actress Sigourney Weaver. The character earned Weaver worldwide recognition, and the role remain ...

, a fictional character from the

Alien Alien primarily refers to: * Alien (law), a person in a country who is not a national of that country ** Enemy alien, the above in times of war * Extraterrestrial life, life which does not originate from Earth ** Specifically, intelligent extrater ...

sci-fi-horror franchise

Places

England

Ripley, Derbyshire Ripley is a town in the Amber Valley borough of Derbyshire, England. History Little information remains as to when Ripley was founded, but it appears in the 1086 Domesday Book, when it was held by a man called Levenot. In 1251 Henry III grante ...

Ripley, North Yorkshire Ripley is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire in England, a few miles north of Harrogate on the A61 road towards Ripon. The village name derives from Old English and is believed to mean wood of the ''Hrype'' or Ripon people. Ripley w ...

Ripley, Surrey Ripley is a village in Surrey, England. The village has existed since Norman times – the chancel of the church of St. Mary Magdalen shows construction of circa 1160 there and supporting feet of fines and ecclesiastical records mention the ...

United States

Ripley, California Ripley is a census-designated place community in east Riverside County. It is located along State Route 78 (SR78) between Palo Verde and Blythe. The area is mostly agricultural lands irrigated by Colorado River water. The elevation is . The popu ...

Ripley, Georgia Ripley is an unincorporated community in Twiggs County, in the U.S. state of Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United State ...

Ripley, Illinois Ripley is a village in Brown County, Illinois, United States, named after the popular books and television show "Ripley's Believe It Or Not," located along La Moine River. The population was 53 according to the 2020 census. History Ripley was o ...

* Ripley, Indiana * Ripley, Maine * Ripley, Maryland *

Ripley, Michigan Ripley is a small, Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Houghton County, Michigan, Franklin Township situated upon a slope, just east of Hancock, Michigan, Hancock on M-26 (Michigan highway), M-26 and across the Port ...

Ripley, Mississippi Ripley is a city in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 5,395 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Tippah County. Colonel William Clark Falkner, great-grandfather of authors William Faulkner and John Faulkner, ...

* Ripley, Independence, Missouri *

Ripley, New York Ripley is a town on Lake Erie in the westernmost part of Chautauqua County, New York. The population was 2,310 at the time of the 2020 census. The town was named after Eleazer Wheelock Ripley, a general in the War of 1812. There are no incorpora ...

, a town ** Ripley (CDP), New York, a census-designated place in the town *

Ripley, Ohio Ripley is a village in Union Township, Brown County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River 50 miles southeast of Cincinnati. The population was 1,750 at the 2010 census. History Colonel James Poage, a veteran of the American Revolution, ar ...

Ripley, Oklahoma Ripley is a town in southeastern Payne County, Oklahoma, United States.

Ripley, Tennessee Ripley is a city in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 8,445 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lauderdale County. Geography Ripley is located at (35.743115, −89.533872). According to the United States ...

* Ripley, West Virginia *

Old Ripley, Illinois Old Ripley is a village in Bond County, Illinois, United States. The population was 82 at the 2020 census. History Old Ripley was once called New Berlin and was then called Ripley. Old Ripley was incorporated as a village in 1906.Allan H. Keith'' ...

Ripley County, Indiana Ripley County is a county located at the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Indiana. According to the 2010 Census, the population was 28,818. The county seat is Versailles. History Ripley County was formed on December 27, 1816, in the sam ...

Ripley County, Missouri Ripley County is a county in the Ozarks of Missouri. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 10,679. The largest city and county seat is Doniphan. The county was officially organized on January 5, 1833, and is named after Brigadier General ...

Ripley Township, Dodge County, Minnesota Ripley Township is a township in Dodge County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 212 at the 2000 census. Ripley Township was organized in 1858. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of ...

Ripley Township, Morrison County, Minnesota Ripley Township is a township in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 692 at the 2000 census. Ripley Township was named after Fort Ripley. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total ...

Other countries

Ripley, Queensland Ripley is a suburb in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. In the , Ripley had a population of 1,405 people. Geography The eastern boundary of Ripley is aligned with Bundamba Creek. The Centenary Highway passes through the south east ...

, Australia * Ripley, Ontario, Canada

Other places

* Camp Ripley, a military and civilian training facility near Little Falls, Minnesota, U.S. *

Ripley Castle Ripley Castle is a Grade I listed 14th-century country house in Ripley, North Yorkshire, England, north of Harrogate. The house is built of coursed squared gritstone and ashlar with grey slate and stone slate roofs. A central two-storey block ...

, Yorkshire, England, UK *

Ripley (crater) Ripley is the unofficial name given to an impact crater on Pluto's moon Charon. It is named after the heroine Ellen Ripley in the science-fiction/horror film ''Alien Alien primarily refers to: * Alien (law), a person in a country who is not a ...

, a crater on Pluto's moon Charon named after Ellen Ripley in the 1979 SF movie ''Alien'' *

Ripley Formation The Ripley Formation is a geological formation in North America found in the U.S. states of Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee. The lithology is consistent throughout the layer. It consists mainly of glauconitic sandstone. I ...

, a geological formation in the U.S. states of Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee

Other uses

* Ripley machine gun * Ripley S.A., Chilean retailer *

Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy is a mixed Church of England high school operating under academy status, in the city of Lancaster in the north west of England. The school has over 1700 pupils between 11 and 18 years old, 350 of who ...

* The Ripley, a fictional virus created by author Stephen King for the novel ''Dreamcatcher''