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{| class="roundy" style="float:left; background: #666; border: 3px solid #cc0000" | {| class="roundy" style="float:left; background: #666; border: 3px solid #cc0000" | ||
! Language | |||
! | |||
! Name | ! Name | ||
! | ! Origin | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
|Japanese | | Japanese | ||
|アポロ ''Apollo'' | | アポロ ''Apollo'' | ||
|From the US {{wp|Apollo program}}, the US spaceflight program with the goal of landing on the Moon. It also may also come from {{wp|Apollo}}, the god of the light and the sun. | | From the US {{wp|Apollo program}}, the US spaceflight program with the goal of landing on the Moon. It also may also come from {{wp|Apollo}}, the god of the light and the sun. | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
|English, Italian | | English, Italian | ||
|Archer | | Archer | ||
|May be a reference to the {{wp|Vympel R-73|AA-11 Archer}} (also known as the Vympel R-73), an air-to-air missile from the Soviet Union. In addition, it may allude to his Japanese name, as {{wp|Apollo}}, the Greek god, is an archer. | | May be a reference to the {{wp|Vympel R-73|AA-11 Archer}} (also known as the Vympel R-73), an air-to-air missile from the Soviet Union. In addition, it may allude to his Japanese name, as {{wp|Apollo}}, the Greek god, is an archer. | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
|French | | French | ||
|Amos | | Amos | ||
|From {{wp|Amos (satellite)|Amos}}, a family of Israeli communications satellites | | From {{wp|Amos (satellite)|Amos}}, a family of Israeli communications satellites | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
|German, Spanish | | German, Spanish | ||
|Atlas | | Atlas | ||
|From {{wp|Atlas (rocket family)|Atlas}}, a family of US space launch vehicles | | From {{wp|Atlas (rocket family)|Atlas}}, a family of US space launch vehicles | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
|Korean | | Korean | ||
|아폴로 ''Apollo'' | | 아폴로 ''Apollo'' | ||
|From his Japanese name | | From his Japanese name | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan and Mainland China}}) | |||
|阿波羅 ''Ābōluó'' | | 阿波羅 / 阿波罗 ''Ābōluó'' | ||
|style="{{ | | From his Japanese name | ||
|- style="background:#FFF" | |||
| Chinese ({{tt|Cantonese|Hong Kong}}) | |||
| 阿波羅 ''Abōlòh'' | |||
| From his Japanese name | |||
|- style="background:#FFF" | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| Vietnamese | | Vietnamese |