Ariel facts for kids

Ariel may refer to:

Film and television

• Ariel Award, a Mexican Academy of Film award
• Ariel (film), a 1988 Finnish film by Aki Kaurismäki
• Ariel (1992 film) [ru], a Russian film directed by Yevgeni Kotov
• ARIEL Visual and ARIEL Deluxe, a 1989 and 1991 anime video series based on the novel series by Yūichi Sasamoto
• "Ariel" (Firefly episode) (2002)
• "Ariel" (Once Upon a Time), a 2013 episode of Once Upon a Time
• Ariel (The Little Mermaid), a fictional character from Disney's 1989 animated film The Little Mermaid
• Ariel (TV series), a 2024 television series inspired by The Little Mermaid
• Ariel, a fictional planet visited in an episode of Space: 1999

Literature

• Ariel (The Tempest), a character in the play the Tempest by William Shakespeare
• "Ariel" (poem), a 1965 poem by Sylvia Plath
  • Ariel (poetry collection), a 1965 collection of poetry by Sylvia Plath containing the eponymous poem
• T. S. Eliot's Ariel poems, a series of poems by T. S. Eliot
• Ariel (novel), a 1941 science fiction novel by Alexander Beliaev
• Ariel (novel series), a 1986 science fiction novel series by Yūichi Sasamoto
• Ariel (essay), a 1900 work by José Enrique Rodó
• Ariel, a 1923 biography of Shelley by André Maurois
• Ariel, a 1983 post-apocalyptic fantasy by Steve Boyett

Music

Bands

• Ariel (Australian band)
• Ariel (Russian band)

Albums

• Ariels (album), a 2004 album by Bent
• Ariel, an EP by Alpha

Naval vessels

• Ariel-class gunboat, a class of Royal Navy gunboats
• HMS Ariel, numerous Royal Navy ships and a training shore establishment
• USS Ariel, various United States Navy ships

Places

• Ariel (moon), a moon of Uranus
• Ariel (Israeli settlement), an Israeli settlement in the central West Bank
• Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, United States, a village and lake
• Ariel, Washington, United States, an unincorporated community

Transport

Cars and motorbikes

• Ariel (American automobile)
• Ariel Motor Company, a modern British car company
• Ariel Motorcycles, a former manufacturer of motorcycles, bicycles, and cars, including a car of the same name

Ships

• Ariel (clipper), a British clipper ship
• Ariel (schooner), a 4-masted schooner built by Matthew Turner
• ST Ariel, a tugboat

Other

• Great Western Railway Broad Gauge 2-2-2, 'Ariel' 1837.
• Sud-Ouest Ariel, a light helicopter built in France

Other uses

• Ariel (DJ), DJ and record producer
• Ariel (angel) (Hebrew: אֲרִיאֵל, romanized: ʾÁrīʾēl) literally means "lion of God" found primarily in Jewish and Christian mysticism and Apocrypha.
• Ariel (name), a given name (including a list of people and characters with the name)
• Ariel (detergent), a fabric care brand
• ARIEL, an ESA space mission to study exoplanet atmospheres
• The Ariel, a pair of apartment buildings on Broadway, New York City
• Ariel programme, a British satellite research programme
• Ariel School, an independent school in Ruwa, Zimbabwe
• Ariel University, an Israeli university
• Operation Ariel, the British military evacuation from western France in World War II
• Dorcas gazelle or ariel gazelle

See also

• Aerial (disambiguation)
• Airiel, a band
• Ari (lion)
• Ari (name)
• Aril, the coating of a plant seed
• Arial, a typeface
• Arielle (given name)
• HMS Ariel, a list of ships of the Royal Navy
• USS Ariel, a list of ships of the US Navy