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Star Fox 64

Star Fox 64 (Lylat Wars in Europe) is Nintendo EAD's 1997 Nintendo 64 rail shooter remaking the SNES Star Fox: Fox McCloud vs Andross, 15 branching levels, Rumble Pak, 4-player VS, later remade as Star Fox 64 3D.

Star Fox Adventures

Star Fox Adventures: 2002 GameCube action-adventure by Rare, published by Nintendo; began as N64's Dinosaur Planet, rebranded with Star Fox characters; Rare's last Nintendo home-console game before the Microsoft buyout.

Star Fox Zero

Star Fox Zero is a 2016 Wii U rail shooter by Nintendo and PlatinumGames, a reimagining of Star Fox 64 with dual-screen GamePad cockpit aiming, gyro motion controls, and transforming vehicles; its controls divided critics (Metascore 69).

Star Frontiers

Star Frontiers: 1982 TSR science fiction tabletop RPG by Dave Cook and Lawrence Schick, set in the Frontier Sector against the sathar; Knight Hawks starship expansion (1983); trademark now held by Wizards of the Coast after 2021-2024 litigation with TSR LLC.

Star gooseberry

Star gooseberry (Sauropus androgynus, katuk, sweet leaf; accepted name Breynia androgyna) is a Southeast Asian leafy shrub eaten as a nutritious vegetable but linked to bronchiolitis obliterans when raw juice is consumed excessively.

Star in My Mind (แล้วแต่ดาว)

Star in My Mind (แล้วแต่ดาว) is a 2022 Thai BL series by GMMTV, aired on GMM25 April 8 to May 27, 2022, 8 episodes, starring Joong Archen Aydin and Dunk Natachai Boonprasert, adapted from peachhplease's novel, first half of Star and Sky with Sky in Your Heart.

Star Jalsha (স্টার জলশা)

Star Jalsha (স্টার জলসা), also Star Jolsha, is a Bengali-language general entertainment channel launched 8 September 2008 by STAR India, now owned by JioStar, and the long-running ratings leader of Bengali GEC television in India and Bangladesh.

Star jelly

Star jelly (Welsh pwdre sêr, "rot of the stars"), also called astromyxin, is a gelatinous substance that folklore says is deposited during meteor showers, though scientists favor terrestrial origins.

Star Jones

Star Jones (Starlet Marie Jones, born 1962) is an American attorney and TV host: Brooklyn homicide prosecutor, Court TV and NBC legal correspondent, original co-host of The View 1997-2006, and judge on Divorce Court since 2022.

Star Line (album)

Star Line is Chance the Rapper's second studio album, self-released August 15, 2025, named after Marcus Garvey's Black Star Line; 17 tracks, Metacritic 75, first album since 2019's The Big Day.

Star Maa

Star Maa (స్టార్ మా), formerly Maa TV, is a Telugu-language general entertainment channel launched in 2002, acquired by Star India in 2015 for about Rs 2,500 crore, rebranded in 2017, and now part of JioStar.

Star Magic

Star Magic, formerly the ABS-CBN Talent Center, is the talent management arm of ABS-CBN, a Philippine media company, founded in 1992 to train and manage stars.

Star Model B

The Star Model B is a Spanish 9 mm semi-automatic pistol made by Star Bonifacio Echeverría in Eibar and closely modeled on the Colt M1911.

Star Music

Star Music (formerly Star Records, Star Recording, Inc.) is the ABS-CBN-owned Philippine record label founded 1995, home to BINI, BGYO, Regine Velasquez, and Angeline Quinto, with sub-labels Tarsier Records, StarPop, DNA Music, and CAT Records.

Star network

A star network is a network topology in which every node connects directly to a central hub, switch, or concentrator, and all data passes through that central device.

Star Ocean (video game)

Star Ocean (スターオーシャン) is a 1996 Super Famicom action RPG by tri-Ace and Enix, Japan-only, set on planet Roak with real-time battles, Private Actions, and item creation; remade as First Departure and First Departure R.

Star Ocean (スターオーシャン)

Star Ocean (スターオーシャン) is a tri-Ace sci-fi fantasy RPG series published by Enix/Square Enix since 1996, set on the shared Space Calendar timeline across six numbered titles, known for Private Actions, Item Creation, Motoi Sakuraba's music, and the 2023 Second Story R remake.

Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness (スターオーシャン5 -Integrity and Faithlessness-)

Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness (スターオーシャン5) is a 2016 tri-Ace/Square Enix sci-fi action JRPG, the fifth Star Ocean, on PS4 (PS3 Japan-only), set in Spacedate 537 with seven-character seamless real-time battles; Metacritic 58.

Star Ocean: The Last Hope

Star Ocean: The Last Hope (スターオーシャン4 -THE LAST HOPE-) is a tri-Ace/Square Enix sci-fi action RPG, fourth mainline series entry and timeline prequel. Xbox 360 in 2009, PS3 International 2010, 4K remaster 2017; praised real-time combat, criticized story and English dub.

Star Ocean: The Second Story (スターオーシャン セカンドストーリー)

Star Ocean: The Second Story (スターオーシャン セカンドストーリー) is tri-Ace and Enix's 1998 PlayStation RPG, second in the Star Ocean series, known for dual protagonists, Private Actions, Item Creation, and multiple endings; remade as Second Evolution (2008) and The Second Story R (2023).

Star Ocean: Till the End of Time (スターオーシャン3 -Till the End of Time-)

Star Ocean: Till the End of Time (スターオーシャン3) is tri-Ace and Square Enix's third Star Ocean RPG, released on PS2 in 2003/2004 and on PS4 in 2017, known for its real-time Fury-gauge battle system, invention-based item creation, and 300 battle trophies.

Star of Bethlehem

The Star of Bethlehem, also called the Star of the Magi, is the star in the Gospel of Matthew that led the Magi to the newborn Jesus.

Star of David

The Star of David, or Magen David, is the six-pointed symbol of Judaism, adopted by the Zionist movement in 1897 and placed on Israel's flag in 1948.

Star of India (ship)

The Star of India is an iron sailing ship launched in 1863 as Euterpe, now preserved at the Maritime Museum of San Diego as the world's oldest active sailing ship.

Star of Life

Star of Life: blue six-barred EMS symbol with the Rod of Asclepius, designed by Leo R. Schwartz of NHTSA after a 1973 Red Cross complaint, adapted from the AMA medical identification symbol, registered as a US certification mark February 1, 1977; each bar is one of six EMS functions.

Star of the County Down

Star of the County Down: Irish ballad with words by Cathal MacGarvey (1866–1927), set near Banbridge to the traditional tune My Love Nell, from the Dives and Lazarus/Kingsfold tune family.

Star polygon

A star polygon is a regular, self-intersecting polygon, written {p/q}, formed by connecting every qth of p equally spaced points on a circle, with q called its density.

STAR Protocols

STAR Protocols is an open-access, peer-reviewed Cell Press journal publishing step-by-step experimental and computational protocols across the sciences, judged on usability and reproducibility rather than novelty.

Star sand

Star sand (星砂, hoshizuna) is beach sand composed of the star-shaped, millimeter-sized calcareous shells of the foraminifer Baculogypsina sphaerulata, found most often on the beaches of Okinawa, Japan.

Star schema

The star schema is a data warehouse design in which a central fact table holding numeric measurements joins directly to surrounding dimension tables, favored for fast analytical queries over the more normalized snowflake schema.