Astronomy and Space Exploration
- EADS Phoenix, a prototype launch vehicle
- Phoenix Cluster, a galaxy cluster
- Phoenix (constellation)
- Phoenix (Chinese astronomy)
- Phoenix Dwarf, a galaxy
- Phoenix (spacecraft), a NASA mission to Mars
- Project Phoenix (SETI), a search for extraterrestrial intelligence
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