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Nova (Richard Rider)

Nova (Richard Rider) is a Marvel Comics cosmic superhero created by Marv Wolfman, debuting in Nova #1 (September 1976). A dying Nova Centurion, Rhomann Dey, gave Rider the Nova Force; he joined the New Warriors, led the Annihilation era, and is slated for an MCU film.

Nova (Sam Alexander)

Nova (Sam Alexander) is a Marvel Comics teenage superhero created by Jeph Loeb and Ed McGuinness, debuting in Marvel Point One #1 (Nov 2011) and headlining Nova (2013–2015). His helmet grants Nova Force access: strength, durability, flight, energy projection, and hyperspace portals, distinct from Richard Rider.

NOvA (νe)

NOvA (NuMI Off-axis νe Appearance) is a Fermilab neutrino oscillation experiment that sends a muon-neutrino beam 810 km from Batavia, Illinois, to Ash River, Minnesota.

Oct 20, 2026

Nova Černa

Nova Černa (Nova Cherna), a village near Tutrakan in northern Bulgaria, site of the Kaleto fortifications: a Roman quadriburgium, a 6th-century castellum, and an earth fort, possibly ancient Kynton.

NOVA Chemicals

NOVA Chemicals is a Canadian petrochemical company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, that produces ethylene and polyethylene for plastic packaging and was acquired by Borouge Group International in 2026.

Nova Corps

Nova Corps: Marvel Comics' Xandarian space police force created by Marv Wolfman and John Buscema, debuting in Fantastic Four #205 (1979), powered by the Worldmind's Nova Force and known from Guardians of the Galaxy (2014).

Nova Festival Victims Memorial

Nova Festival Victims Memorial: memorial at the Re'im parking lot, Re'im Forest, Israel, commemorating the ~364-378 people murdered and 44 abducted at the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023; KKL-JNF-maintained, about 200,000 monthly visitors.

Nova Friburgo

Nova Friburgo, a municipality in the Serrana region of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, founded by Swiss settlers from Fribourg in 1819-1820; known as the Brazilian Switzerland and National Capital of Intimate Fashion, producing about 25% of Brazil's lingerie.

Nova Fusion (诺瓦聚变)

Nova Fusion (诺瓦聚变) is a Chinese nuclear fusion startup founded in Shanghai in 2025 by physicist Guo Houyang, developing field-reversed configuration small modular reactors and valued above RMB 10 billion in 2026.

Nova Gas Transmission (NGTL) Pipeline

The Nova Gas Transmission (NGTL) System is a roughly 25,000-kilometer natural gas pipeline network in Alberta and northeastern British Columbia, owned by NGTL Limited Partnership and operated by TC Energy.

Nova Iguaçu

Nova Iguaçu is a municipality in Rio de Janeiro state's Metropolitan Region, Brazil, created in 1833 as Vila de Iguassú and renamed in 1916; 785,867 residents (2022 census), Baixada Fluminense's largest municipality by area.

Nova Labs (formerly Helium Systems) (company)

Nova Labs, formerly Helium Systems, is a San Francisco wireless company founded in 2013 by Amir Haleem and Shawn Fanning that built the Helium decentralized network.

Nova Lake (microprocessor)

Nova Lake is the code name for Intel's next-generation client processor family, the successor to Panther Lake, scheduled for launch at the end of 2026.

Oct 10, 2026

Nova Ljubljanska Banka

Nova Ljubljanska Banka (NLB) is Slovenia's largest bank, holding about a third of Slovenian banking assets and running banking subsidiaries in Slovenia and five neighboring countries.

Nova luna

Nova Luna is a 2019 abstract tile-laying board game by Uwe Rosenberg and Corné van Moorsel, inspired by Habitats and Patchwork, for 1-4 players; tiles are bought with steps on a moon track and it was a 2020 Spiel des Jahres nominee.

Nova Odesa Raion

Nova Odesa Raion (Новоодеський район) was a 1923–2020 district of Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, centered on Nova Odesa; 1,428 km², 37,385 residents (2001), abolished in the July 2020 reform and merged into Mykolaiv Raion.

Nova Oil and Gas Field

Nova is a Norwegian oil field in the northern North Sea, operated by Harbour Energy and producing since 2022 as a subsea tie-back to the Gjøa platform.

Nova Paka

Nova Paka is a 930 m autocross circuit in Štikovská rokle near Nová Paka, Czech Republic, hosting a FIA European Autocross Championship round every year since 1979.

Nova Peris Kneebone

Nova Peris Kneebone (Nova Maree Peris-Kneebone), born 1971 in Darwin, is an Aboriginal Australian Olympian who won hockey gold at Atlanta 1996, sprinted at Sydney 2000, and served as the first Indigenous woman in Australia's federal parliament, 2013 to 2016.

Nova Poshta (Нова пошта)

Nova Poshta (Нова пошта), also branded Nova Post, is a Ukrainian private logistics company founded in 2001, Ukraine's leader in express delivery of parcels, documents, and cargo across Ukraine and Europe.

NOVA proteins

NOVA proteins, short for neuro-oncological ventral antigens, are the neuron-specific RNA-binding proteins NOVA1 and NOVA2, first identified in 1993 as targets of the Ri antibody in paraneoplastic opsoclonus-ataxia.

Oct 22, 2026

Nova revija

Nova revija was a Slovenian cultural monthly magazine, published in Ljubljana from 1982 to 2010, and the main platform of Slovenian intellectual opposition to Yugoslav communism.

Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia: Canadian Atlantic province, capital Halifax, area 20,402 sq mi, population 1.076 million (2024). Mi'kmaq homeland, Port-Royal 1605, Acadian deportation 1755, Confederation 1867, service-driven coastal economy.

Nova Scotia Community College

Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC), Nova Scotia's public English-language community college, created April 1, 1996 under the Community Colleges Act, roots to the 1872 Halifax Marine School; 14 campuses, about 130 programs, five academic schools, and degree-granting authority since 2025.

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, or Toller, a small Canadian gundog from Yarmouth County bred to lure ducks by fox-like shoreline play and then retrieve them; CKC-recognized 1945, AKC 2003, smallest of the retrievers.

Nova Scotia Power

Nova Scotia Power is a regulated, vertically integrated electric utility serving about 550,000 customers in Nova Scotia, Canada, and providing 95 percent of the province's generation, transmission, and distribution.

Nova Southeastern University

Nova Southeastern University is a private university in Florida known for its research. It is the largest Hispanic-serving institution and is a hub for Atlantic coral reef research.

Nova Transportadora do Sudeste

Nova Transportadora do Sudeste (NTS) is a Brazilian natural gas pipeline company operating more than 2,000 kilometers of pipelines in Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, and São Paulo.

Nova Twins

Nova Twins: London rock duo (Amy Love, Georgia South), formed 2014 as Braat. Albums Who Are the Girls? (2020), Supernova (2022), Parasites & Butterflies (2025). First Black rock band Mercury-shortlisted; 2026 MOBO winners; no synths, pedal-driven bass-led sound.