Kronos facts for kids
Kronos can refer to:
- Cronus, a Titan, the father of Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hestia, Demeter, and Hera
Arts and entertainment
Film and television
- Kronos (film), a 1957 science fiction film
- Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter, a 1974 horror film
- Kronos (Highlander), a fictional character
- In the Doctor Who serial, The Time Monster, a creature from outside time that feeds on time itself
- In the Star Trek universe, another spelling of Qo'noS, the Klingon home world
- In Singularity, an artificial intelligence designed to rid the earth of the plague of humanity in order to save the planet.
- Operation Kronos, a fictional project in the 2004 Disney/Pixar superhero animated film The Incredibles
Video games
- Battle Worlds: Kronos, a 2013 video game
- In Age of Mythology: The Titans, a character with the ability to time-shift buildings
- In Eve Online, a Marauder Class battleship based on a Gallente Federation Megathron hull
- Kronos II, an Orbital Mining Facility on the rings of Saturn in 2126 in Lone Echo
Other media
- Kronos (band), a death metal band from France
- Kronos Quartet, a string quartet founded by violinist David Harrington in 1973
Businesses and organizations
- Kronos Digital Entertainment, a video game developer
- Kronos Incorporated, a workforce management software and hardware company
- Khronos Group, an American non-profit member-funded industry consortium maintaining the OpenGL standard
- Kronos Foods, a manufacturer of gyros
- Kronos International , a chemical company and producer of titanium dioxide based in Dallas
- Kronos Racing, a Belgian rally team
Science and technology
Computing
- Kronos (computer), a 32-bit graphical workstation developed in the Soviet Union in the mid-1980s
- Kronos (malware), banking malware first reported in 2014
- CDC Kronos, an operating system with time-sharing capabilities, written by the Control Data Corporation in the 1970s
Other uses in science and technology
- Kronos (spacecraft), a proposed space mission to Saturn
- Kronos (star), a star that is in a wide binary system with Krios, and which has eaten some terrestrial planets
- Korg Kronos, a music workstation synthesizer
Other uses
- Kronos: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Synthesis, published between 1975 and 1988
See also
In Spanish: Kronos para niños
- Cronus (disambiguation)
- Chronos (disambiguation)
- Khronos (disambiguation)
- Cronos (disambiguation)
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