Calypso

Calypso, Calipso or Kalypso may refer to:

Greek mythology

• Calypso (mythology), a nymph who imprisoned Odysseus for seven years
• Calypso (nymphs), various other nymphs

Arts and entertainment

Books

• "Calypso" (Ulysses episode), an episode in James Joyce's novel Ulysses
• Calypso (book), a 2018 essay collection by David Sedaris
• Calypso (comics), a Marvel Comics character
• Calypso, a character in Rick Riordan's Camp Half-Blood Chronicles

Music

• Calypso music, a genre of Trinidadian folk music
• Calypso (album), by Harry Belafonte
• Banda Calypso, a Brazilian musical duo

Songs

• "Calypso" (John Denver song), written as a tribute to Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his research ship Calypso
• "Calypso" (Luis Fonsi and Stefflon Don song), 2018
• "Calypso" (Spiderbait song), a 1997 single by Australian alt-rock band Spiderbait
• "Calypso", a song by France Gall from Débranche!
• "Calypso", a song by Jean-Michel Jarre from Waiting for Cousteau
• "Calypso", a song by Suzanne Vega from Solitude Standing
• "Calipso" (song), a 2019 song by Charlie Charles and Dardust featuring Sfera Ebbasta, Mahmood and Fabri Fibra

Television and film

• "Calypso" (Star Trek: Short Treks), an episode of Star Trek: Short Treks
• Calypso (TV series), a Venezuelan telenovela
• Calypso, a Pirates of the Caribbean movie character
• "Calypso" (Bluey), an episode of the first season of the animated TV series Bluey

Video games

• Calypso, a character from the Twisted Metal video game series
• UNS Calypso, a fictional starship commanded by the player in the 1994 science-fiction strategy game Alien Legacy

Business

• Calypso (camera), an underwater camera — a precursor to the Nikonos camera
• Calypso (electronic ticketing system), an electronic ticketing system for public transport
• Calypso (email client), later called Courier
• Calypso Park, a Canadian theme waterpark
• Calypso Technology, an American financial services application software company
• Ultracraft Calypso, a Belgian light aircraft design
• Kalypso Media, a video game developer

People

• Calypso (painter), 3rd century BC Greek painter

Places

• Calypso Cliffs, rocky cliffs on the Antarctic Peninsula
• Calypso Deep, the deepest point of the Mediterranean Sea
• Calypso, North Carolina, a town in the United States

Plants

• Calypso (plant), an orchid genus containing a single species Calypso bulbosa
• Calypso bean, a kidney bean hybrid also known as the pickle bean, orca bean or yin yang bean

Science and technology

• Calypso (moon), a moon of Saturn
• 53 Kalypso, an asteroid
• Calypso, a name given to the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft used for the 2019 Boeing Orbital Flight Test
• CALIPSO, NASA's "Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations" satellite
• Kalypso (software), an open source modelling software

Ships

• French ship Calypso, various French Navy ships
• HMS Calypso, various British Royal Navy ships
• USS Calypso, various United States Navy ships
• MS The Calypso, a cruise ship
• MV Calypsoland, a ferry of E. Zammit & Sons Ltd and later the Gozo Channel Line between 1969 and 1984
• RV Calypso, an oceanographic research ship operated by Jacques-Yves Cousteau

See also

• Calypso's Cave, a cave in Gozo, Malta
• Chalypso, a dance