Tellus is a Latin word meaning "

Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to Planetary habitability, harbor life. This is enabled by Earth being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid surface water. Almost all ...

" and may refer to: * An alternative name for the planet

Tellus of Athens Tellus () was an Athenian statesman featured in Herodotus's ''Histories'', in which the wise man Solon describes him as the happiest man ever. This characterization arose during an exchange between Solon and Croesus, the wealthy king of Lydia. Whe ...

, a citizen of ancient Athens who was thought to be the happiest of men *

Tellus Mater In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Tellus, Terra or Tierra ("Mother Earth") is the personification of the Earth. Although Tellus and Terra are hardly distinguishable during the Imperial era, ''Tellus'' was the name of the original earth go ...

or Terra Mater, the ancient Roman earth mother goddess *

Tellus Science Museum Tellus Science Museum is a natural history and science museum near Cartersville, Georgia, United States, with a facility of over 120,000 square feet. It is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution. The museum holds multiple special events throug ...

in Cartersville, Georgia * ''

Tellus A ''Tellus Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that is published by Co-action Publishing on behalf of the International Meteorological Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. Since January 2012, the journal ...

'', a scientific journal of Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography * ''

Tellus B ''Tellus Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology'' is an open access scientific journal that is published by Stockholm University Press for the International Meteorological Institute in Stockholm, Sweden since 2022. Between 2012 and 2022, the ...

'', a scientific journal of Chemical and Physical Meteorology *

Tellus Institute The Tellus Institute is an American non-profit organization established in 1976 with the aim of bringing scientific rigor and systemic vision to critical environmental and social issues. Tellus has conducted thousands of projects throughout the w ...

, an American environmental think tank *

Tellus (app) Tellus App, Inc. ( d.b.a. Tellus, previously known as Zilly, Inc.) is an American real estate technology and financial technology company. The company's primary product, an eponymous app, provides a property management and payment system for ...

, a financial services and property management company *

Tellus (comics) The Legion of Super-Heroes is a superhero team in comic book series published by DC Comics. The team has gone through various iterations. Starting with the founding trio of Cosmic Boy, Lightning Lad, and Saturn Girl, all versions of the team incl ...

, a comic book character and member of the Legion of Super-Heroes * A fictional human colony in the TV series '' Space: Above and Beyond'' * ''

Tellus Audio Cassette Magazine ''Tellus Audio Cassette Magazine'' was an audio cassette magazine publication on cassette active from 1983 to 1993. Originally intended as a subscription bimonthly, it was launched on the Lower East Side of Manhattan to create an avant-guard med ...

'', an extinct nonprofit audio art project *

IK Tellus IK Tellus is a Swedish sports club, having teams in football, bandy and handball. The club is located in Tellusborg, Stockholm. Background Tellusborgs IF was formed on 11 April 1921 and brought together several disparate groups of youngsters in ...

, a sports club based in Tellusborg in Stockholm, Sweden

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