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Vesta

Vesta may refer to:

Vesta (mythology), a goddess in Roman mythology
4 Vesta, an asteroid named after the Roman deity
Vesta family, a group of asteroids that includes 4 Vesta
Vesta (rocket), a French sounding rocket
Sailor Vesta, aka VesVes, a character in ''Sailor Moon

Places

Italy
Vesta, Italy, a small town in Lombardy
Temple of Vesta in Rome, which contained the sacred flame that Aeneas carried from Troy

United States
Vesta, Indiana
Vesta, Minnesota
Vesta, Virginia

Other uses

Vesta Williams, a female R&B vocalist
Vesta (Software configuration management), an advanced configuration management system released by Compaq
Vesta Rowing Club, a rowing club based in Putney, London on the River Thames
Vesta (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics character
Vesta (meal), a British range of long-life powdered meals in boxes which are reconstituted with water
Vesta Forsikring, a Norwegian insurance company
Swan Vesta, the most well-known British "strike anywhere" match
Marooned Off Vesta, the first published short story by Isaac Asimov
Vesta, a rock band made up of former members of The Juliana Theory

Contrast

Vespa motor scooters, manufactured since 1946 in Italy

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Vesta" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Catalan, Czech, Spanish, Galician, Croatian, Dutch, Norwegian (Bokmål), Portuguese, Slovak.

Translation(s) in other languages: German: Vesta (Begriffsklärung), Esperanto: Vesta (apartigilo), French: Vesta (homonymie), Korean: 베스타, Georgian: ვესტა, Japanese: ヴェスタ, Russian: Веста, Swedish: Vesta (olika betydelser).


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