Luna commonly refers to: * Earth's

Moon The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It is the fifth largest satellite in the Solar System and the largest and most massive relative to its parent planet, with a diameter about one-quarter that of Earth (comparable to the width ...

, named "Luna" in Latin * Luna (goddess), the ancient Roman personification of the Moon Luna may also refer to:

Places

Philippines

* Luna, Apayao * Luna, Isabela * Luna, La Union *

Luna, San Jose San Jose, officially the Municipality of San Jose ( Surigaonon: ''Lungsod nan San Jose''; ceb, Lungsod sa San Jose; tl, Bayan ng San Jose), is a 4th class municipality and capital of the province of Dinagat Islands, Philippines. According to th ...

Romania

* Luna,

Negrești-Oaș Negrești-Oaș (; hu, Avasfelsőfalu, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a town in northwestern Romania, in the county of Satu Mare. Two villages, Luna (''Lunaforrás'') and Tur (''Túrvékonya''), are administered by the town. The name ''Negrești' ...

town, Satu Mare County * Luna, Cluj * Luna de Jos, Dăbâca Commune, Cluj County * Luna de Sus, Florești, Cluj * Luna River

United States

Luna, Arkansas Luna is an unincorporated community in eastern Chicot County, Arkansas, United States. The community sits between the Mississippi River to the northeast and Lake Chicot to the southwest. Lake Chicot State Park lies to the south. Luna is locate ...

* Luna, Missouri *

Luna, Minnesota Luna is an unincorporated community in southern Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The community lies approximately four miles north of Warren along U.S. Route 75 U.S. Route 75 is a major north–south United States Numbered Highwa ...

* Luna, New Mexico *

Luna County, New Mexico Luna County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,095. Its county seat is Deming. This county abuts the Mexican border. Luna County comprises the Deming, NM Micropolitan Statistic ...

* Luna Island, in Niagara Falls, New York *

Luna Lake (Arizona) Luna Lake is a natural body of water that covers approximately of land. It is located about three miles (5 km) southeast of Alpine, Arizona, at the elevation of , and is the centerpiece of the Luna Lake Wildlife Area. Luna Lake has the dis ...

, a natural body of water * Luna Pier, Michigan, a city

Other places

* Luna (Etruria), a city in ancient Etruria (now Italy) destroyed by the Arabs in 1016 * Luna, Aragon, Spain *

Luna, Rajasthan Luna is a village in Rajasthan, India India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the ...

, India *

Luna forest In Ptolemy's ''Geography'' (book 2, chapter 10), the Luna forest (Latin ''Luna silva'', Greek ''Louna hule'') is a geographical feature whose location is not known now with any certainty. According to Ptolemy, the forest was located on the north b ...

, on the north bank of the Danube, according to Ptolemy *

Luna Peak (disambiguation) Luna Peak may refer to: * Luna Peak (Washington), a mountain in the US * Luna Peak (British Columbia), a mountain in Canada {{Disambiguation ...

* Roverè della Luna, a commune in Italy * Luna, former name of

Louny Louny (; german: Laun) is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 18,000 inhabitants. It lies on the river Ohře. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Administrat ...

, a town in the Czech Republic

Arts, entertainment and media

Fictional entities

Luna (comics) The following is a list of known fictional characters who are Inhumans, a race of superhumans appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Known Inhumans Inhuman Royal Family The Inhuman Royal Family are the ruling class of ...

, in comic books published by Marvel Comics * ''Luna'', a class of starship in ''Star Trek: Titan'' * Luna, a moon and character in children's TV series ''

Let's Go Luna! ''Let's Go Luna!'' is an educational animated children's television series created by Joe Murray for PBS Kids. Murray formerly worked on the Nickelodeon animated series '' Rocko's Modern Life'' and Cartoon Network animated series ''Camp Lazlo' ...

Film, television and radio

* ''Luna'' (1965 film), a Soviet popular science and science fiction film * ''La Luna'' (1979 film), an Italian film by Bernardo Bertolucci * ''Luna'', a 1995 Spanish film by Alejandro Amenábar * ''Luna'', a 2014 British film by

Dave McKean David McKean (born 29 December 1963) is an English illustrator, photographer, comic book artist, graphic designer, filmmaker and musician. His work incorporates drawing, painting, photography, collage, found objects, digital art, and sculp ...

* ''Luna'' (2017 film), written and directed by Khaled Kaissar * ''Luna'' (TV series), a 1983-84 UK children's TV show * Luna (XM), XM Radio channel 95 * Luna radio, the US FM radio station KLNN *

Radio Luna Radio Luna is a radio station in Montenegro. Its headquarters are in Plav. It is part of RTV Luna. References Radio stations in Montenegro {{montenegro-media-stub ...

, a radio station in Montenegro * RTV Luna, a television and radio company in Montenegro

Literature

* ''Luna'' (Odier novel), a 1979 novel by Delacorta * ''Luna'' (Peters novel), a 2004 novel by Julie Anne Peters

Music

Performers

* Luna (1970s American band), a 1970s rock and roll band from Boston, Massachusetts * Luna (1980s Serbian band), a 1980s post-punk/gothic rock band from Novi Sad, Serbia * Luna (1990s American band), an alternative rock band from New York City, New York *

Luna (1990s Serbian band) Luna ( sr, Луна) is a popular pop group from Serbia with considerable popularity throughout the former Yugoslavia. The key group member is multi-instrumentalist and composer Čeda Čvorak (born Čedomir Rajičić). They released ten studio alb ...

, a male/female pop group from Serbia

Albums

* ''Luna'' (Ana Gabriel album), 1993 * ''Luna'' (Faun album), 2014 * ''Luna'' (National Product album), 2007 * ''Luna'' (The Aliens album), 2008 * ''Luna'', a 2004 album by

Claudia Acuña Claudia Acuña (July 31, 1971, Santiago) is a Chilean jazz vocalist, songwriter, and arranger. Biography Born July 3 1971 in Santiago and raised in Concepcion, she was inspired as a child to perform a variety of music, including folk, pop and o ...

* ''Luna'', a 2008 album by Tomasz Budzyński

Songs

* "Luna" (Beni Arashiro song) * "Luna" (Eddy Lover song), 2008 * "Luna", by Juanes from '' Un Día Normal'', 2002 * "Luna", by Arisa Mizuki from '' Arisa'' * "Luna", by Moonspell from ''

Memorial A memorial is an object or place which serves as a focus for the memory or the commemoration of something, usually an influential, deceased person or a historical, tragic event. Popular forms of memorials include landmark objects or works of ...

'' * "Luna", by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers from the album ''

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were an American Rock music, rock band from Gainesville, Florida. Formed in 1976, the band originally comprised lead singer and rhythm guitarist Tom Petty, lead guitarist Mike Campbell (musician), Mike Campbell, ...

'' * "Luna", by The Smashing Pumpkins from ''

Siamese Dream ''Siamese Dream'' is the second studio album by American alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins, released on July 27, 1993, on Virgin Records. Despite recording sessions fraught with difficulties and tensions, ''Siamese Dream'' debuted at ...

'' * "Luna", by Alessandro Safina * "Luna", by Bombay Bicycle Club * "Luna", by Zoé from their album '' Reptilectric'' * "Luna", by Ana Gabriel from her album '' Luna'', 1993 * "Luna", by

Gianluigi Di Franco Gianluigi Di Franco (5 January 1953, in Capri – 19 March 2005, in Naples) was an Italian singer. In the early 1970s he joined the brothers Corrado and Danilo Rustici and formed the progressive rock band Cervello. The group disbanded after one alb ...

, 1988 * "Luna", by Gianni Togni, 1980 * "La Luna" (song), a song by Belinda Carlisle * "Luna", by Hayley Kiyoko from ''

Panorama A panorama (formed from Greek πᾶν "all" + ὅραμα "view") is any wide-angle view or representation of a physical space, whether in painting, drawing, photography, film, seismic images, or 3D modeling. The word was originally coined in ...

'', 2022 * "Luna", by Oneus, 2021

Other uses in arts and entertainment

* ''Luna'' (sculpture), by Ellen Tykeson in Eugene, Oregon, U.S.

Businesses and brands

* LUNA Bar, an energy bar marketed to women by Clif Bar & Co * Luna Guitars, a guitar manufacturer *

Luna Innovations Luna Innovations is an American developer and manufacturer of fiber-optics- and terahertz-based technology products for the aerospace, automotive, communications, defense, energy, infrastructure, security, and silicon photonics industries. It is ...

, a company based in Roanoke, Virginia, United States * Luna Lounge, a former bar in Manhattan, New York, U.S. *

Luna Park Luna Park is a name shared by dozens of currently operating and defunct amusement parks. They are named after, and partly based on, the first Luna Park, which opened in 1903 during the heyday of large Coney Island parks. Luna parks are small-s ...

, various amusement parks * Luna Publications, a literary publishing company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

People

* Luna (name), including a list of people and characters with this given name and surname * Luna (footballer) (born 1971), Spanish former professional footballer * Luna (South Korean singer) (born 1993), member of South Korean girl group f(x) *

Luna (Ukrainian singer) Krystyna Viktorivna Bardash (; uk, Кристина Вікторівна Бардаш, ; born 28 August 1990), better known as Luna ( uk, Луна), is a Ukraine, Ukrainian indie pop singer-songwriter, model and, formerly, photographer. Biog ...

(born 1990), pop singer and songwriter

Science and technology

Biology

* Luna (orca), orca who lived in Nootka Sound between 2001 and 2006 * Luna (tree), a California redwood tree * Luna moth, (''Actias luna'') a lime-green North American silk moth

Computing and telecommunication

* Luna (cryptocurrency) *

Luna (theme) Windows XP visual styles are Skin (computing), customizations of the graphical user interface of Windows XP. "Luna", "Royale", "Zune", and "Embedded" are codenames of the official visual styles designed for Windows XP by Microsoft. Since Windows XP ...

, the codename for the default theme of Windows XP * LUNA, a computer product line of OMRON Tateishi Electric * Nokia 8600 Luna, a mobile phone *

Amazon Luna Amazon Luna is a cloud gaming platform developed and operated by Amazon. Luna was announced on September 24, 2020, with early access available to subscribers by invitation beginning on October 20, 2020. In its early access state, Amazon Luna ...

, gaming service

Transportation

* Luna (rocket), carrier rockets used by the Soviet Union * ''Luna'' (tugboat), a historic US tugboat * ''Luna'' (yacht) *

Luna programme The Luna programme (from the Russian word "Luna" meaning "Moon"), occasionally called ''Lunik'' by western media, was a series of robotic spacecraft missions sent to the Moon by the Soviet Union between 1959 and 1976. Fifteen were successful, ...

, a series of Soviet unmanned space missions *

Luna X 2000 Luna X 2000 is a German unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle in service with the Bundeswehr (German Army) and produced by EMT Penzberg of Germany. It is intended for close reconnaissance (''over the hill'', up to away), tra ...

, a German unmanned aerial vehicle * Kinetic Luna, a moped in India * MV ''Luna'', a German passenger ship *

2K6 Luna The 2K6 ''Luna'' (russian: Луна; en, Moon) is a Soviet short-range artillery rocket complex. Luna rockets are solid-fuel, unguided and spin-stabilized. "2K6" is its GRAU designation. Its NATO reporting names are FROG-3 (with 3R9 missile) and ...

, a short-range Soviet ballistic missile *

9K52 Luna-M The 9K52 ''Luna-M'' (russian: Луна; en, moon, NATO reporting name FROG-7) is a Soviet short-range artillery rocket system which fires unguided and spin-stabilized 9M21 rockets. It was originally developed in the 1960s to provide divisiona ...

, also known as FROG-7, a Soviet artillery rocket

Other uses

* Luna, a type of small vessel which holds the Host in a

monstrance A monstrance, also known as an ostensorium (or an ostensory), is a vessel used in Roman Catholic, Old Catholic, High Church Lutheran and Anglican churches for the display on an altar of some object of piety, such as the consecrated Eucharistic Sa ...