Nova Bomb

Nova bomb is a name used in several works of science fiction for a variety of fictional weapons. Nova bombs are mentioned in the following works:

  • Andromeda (TV series), a Canadian television series
  • Damocles, the second episode of the Mercenary video game series
  • Halo, a video game series put out by Bungie and Microsoft
  • Nova Bomb (Band), a hardcore/metal band from Barnsley, England
  • Star Fox (series), the video game franchise
  • Starship Troopers, the novel by Robert A. Heinlein
  • Time Enough For Love, another novel by Robert Heinlein
  • The Commonwealth Saga, a science fiction novel by Peter F. Hamilton
  • The Forever War, the novel by Joe Haldeman

Famous quotes containing the words nova and/or bomb:

    “I’m a Nova Scotia bluenose. Since I was a baby, I’ve been watching men look at ships. It’s easy to tell the ones they like. You’re only waiting to get her into deep water, aren’t you—because she’s yours.”
    —John Rhodes Sturdy, Canadian screenwriter. Richard Rossen. Joyce Cartwright (Ella Raines)

    “One of the laudable by-products of the Freudian quackery is the discovery that lying, in most cases, is involuntary and inevitable—that the liar can no more avoid it than he can avoid blinking his eyes when a light flashes or jumping when a bomb goes off behind him.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)