In Greek mythology, Astris ( Ancient Greek: Ἀστρὶς) or Asteria [1] was, in Nonnus's Dionysiaca, [2] one of the Heliades, daughters of Helios, either by the Oceanid Clymene [3] or the Oceanid Ceto. [4] She married the river god Hydaspes (the modern Jhelum River) and became mother of Deriades, king of the Indians. [5]
The third stage of the ELDO Europa rocket was named after the deity : Astris.[ citation needed]
In Greek mythology, Astris ( Ancient Greek: Ἀστρὶς) or Asteria [1] was, in Nonnus's Dionysiaca, [2] one of the Heliades, daughters of Helios, either by the Oceanid Clymene [3] or the Oceanid Ceto. [4] She married the river god Hydaspes (the modern Jhelum River) and became mother of Deriades, king of the Indians. [5]
The third stage of the ELDO Europa rocket was named after the deity : Astris.[ citation needed]