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Suisei

Suisei (すいせい, "comet") was a Japanese space probe built by ISAS and launched in 1985 to observe Halley's Comet, imaging its hydrogen cloud and measuring a rotation period of about 52 hours.

Suisei Planitia

Suisei Planitia (水星平原), a 569 km wide smooth plains region on Mercury approved by the IAU in 1976, named from suisei, the Japanese word for Mercury; near Caloris, thin crust, magnetic anomaly.

Suisoh

Suisoh (水槽) is a Japanese singer, songwriter, and trackmaker in Tokyo whose 2020 cover of "p.h." went viral and who released "MONOCHROME," the ending theme for the BLEACH anime, in 2024.

Suit

The suit, or lounge suit, is a matching set of garments that evolved from 19th-century country wear into the standard business attire of the 20th century.

Suita

Suita (吹田市, Suita-shi) is a city of about 387,000 people in northern Osaka Prefecture, bordering Osaka City. It hosts Expo '70 Commemorative Park, the Tower of the Sun, Senri New Town, and Panasonic Stadium Suita.

Suitability analysis

Suitability analysis, also called land suitability analysis, is a GIS method that rates and maps how suitable land areas are for uses like cropping or urban development.

Suitability mapping

Suitability mapping is a GIS method that appraises land areas by their fitness for a defined use, such as crops or urban expansion, to support planning.

Suitable Technologies

Suitable Technologies was a Palo Alto telepresence robotics company founded by Scott Hassan, known for its Beam remote presence robots, sold to Blue Ocean Robotics in 2019.

Suitcase nuclear device

A suitcase nuclear device, also called a suitcase nuke, is a small nuclear weapon carried by one or two people, matching the US SADM and Soviet nuclear backpacks.

Suite (music)

Suite (music): from French suivre, to follow; a multi-movement instrumental work with unifying elements. Covers the Baroque dance suite (allemande, courante, sarabande, gigue), orchestral suites, and later opera-ballet excerpt suites.

Suite bergamasque

Suite bergamasque (L. 75, CD 82) is Claude Debussy's four-movement piano suite, Prélude, Menuet, Clair de lune, Passepied, composed 1890 and revised before its 1905 publication by Fromont.

Suite du Merlin

The Suite du Merlin, also known as the Suite Huth, is an Old French prose romance of about 1240 that continues the prose Merlin and tells the early years of King Arthur's reign.

Suite Française (film)

Suite Française is a 2014 war-romance drama directed by Saul Dibb, adapted from Irène Némirovsky's posthumous novel, starring Michelle Williams and Matthias Schoenaerts in 1940-occupied France.

Suite: Judy Blue Eyes

Suite: Judy Blue Eyes is a Stephen Stills song about Judy Collins, opening Crosby, Stills & Nash's 1969 debut; a four-section suite with three-part harmonies, it peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100.

SuiteSparse

SuiteSparse is an open-source collection of sparse matrix algorithm packages written or co-authored by Timothy A. Davis of Texas A&M University, providing solvers used in MATLAB, Julia, and Google Earth.

Suitland, Maryland

Suitland, Maryland, a Prince George's County CDP named for Col. Samuel Taylor Suit, hosts the U.S. Census Bureau headquarters and Suitland Federal Center; 25,839 residents in 2020, served by the Suitland Parkway and Metro Green Line.

Suits (American TV series)

Suits is an American legal drama created by Aaron Korsh, airing on USA Network 2011-2019 across nine seasons and 134 episodes, about unlicensed lawyer Mike Ross and Harvey Specter; it became the most streamed US show of 2023 on Netflix.

Suits (South Korean TV series)

Suits (슈츠), 2018 KBS2 South Korean legal drama remaking the US series Suits; 16 episodes, Jang Dong-gun as Choi Kang-seok, Park Hyung-sik as unlicensed lawyer Go Yeon-woo; first overseas adaptation.

Suits index

The Suits index is a measure of tax progressivity introduced by economist Daniel B. Suits in 1977, ranging from −1 for regressive taxes to +1 for progressive ones.

Suits LA

Suits LA (Suits: L.A.) is an NBC legal drama spinoff of Suits, created by Aaron Korsh, starring Stephen Amell as Ted Black; it premiered February 23, 2025 and was cancelled after one season in May 2025.

Suits season 4

Suits season 4 (2014) is the 16-episode fourth season of USA Network's legal drama, renewed October 2013, in which Harvey Specter and Mike Ross face off over the Gillis Industries takeover while an SEC investigation closes in.

SuitX

SuitX is an American exoskeleton manufacturer founded in 2011 as a UC Berkeley spin-off, maker of the Phoenix medical exoskeleton for spinal cord injuries and industrial support devices.

Suiyoubi no Campanella

Suiyoubi no Campanella, also known as Wednesday Campanella, is a Japanese pop unit from Tokyo blending club music, rap, and electronic styles with folklore-themed songs.

Suiyuan shidan

Suiyuan shidan (随园食单, Recipes from the Garden of Contentment) is a Chinese cookbook by the Qing dynasty writer Yuan Mei, first published in 1792 and describing 326 dishes.

Suiyuan Shihua

Suiyuan Shihua (随园诗话) is a work of Qing dynasty poetry criticism and anecdote by Yuan Mei, the principal vehicle of his xingling theory of poetry.

Suizhong 36-1 Oil Field

The Suizhong 36-1 Oil Field (绥中36-1油田) is a large heavy-oil offshore field in Liaodong Bay of the Bohai Sea, China, discovered in 1987 and wholly owned by CNOOC.

Suizhong power station

Suizhong power station is a coal-fired power plant at Qiansuo Town in Suizhong, Huludao, Liaoning Province, China, with four units totaling 3,760 MW, built in 2000 and 2010.

Suizhou

Suizhou (随州) is a prefecture-level city in northern Hubei, China, birthplace of the legendary Yandi (Shennong) and home of the Zeng Hou Yi bronze chime-bells, also known as China's special vehicle capital.

Suja Life

Suja Life, also known as Suja Organic, is an Oceanside, California beverage company making cold-pressed organic juices, wellness shots, and functional sodas; it went public on Nasdaq in 2026.

Suja Varunee

Suja Varunee (சுஜா வருணீ), born Sujatha, is a South Indian actress and dancer in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam films, a Bigg Boss Tamil season 1 wildcard contestant evicted on day 91, and wife of Sivaji Ganesan's grandson Shiva Kumar.