Asterix is a French comic book series about ancient Gauls. Asterix may refer to: Computing, science and technology ASTERIX (ATC standard), a European air traffic control standard Astérix (satellite), the first French satellite 29401 Asterix, an asteroid Asterisk (PBX), telephone private branch exchange (PBX) implemented in software Asterisk, the * character Asterix (beetle), a genus of hister beetle Entertainment Asterix (character), a character in the comic Asterix (1983 video game), Atari 2600 game based on the character Asterix (1991 video game), Sega Master System game based on the character Asterix (arcade game), 1992 game based on the character Asterix (1993 video game), Nintendo Entertainment System game based on the character Parc Astérix, an amusement park near Paris Music Asterix, a German band of the 1970s Asterix (Asterix album) Asterix (Indonesian band) Other uses Asterix (horse), a racehorse Asterix Kieldrecht, a Belgian women's volleyball club Asterix (tug), a tug operating at Fawley Refinery in Southampton Water MS Asterix, a commercial container ship See also Asterisk (disambiguation) Asterixis, a medical condition Astrix (born 1981), Israeli psy-trance DJ and producer List of Asterix games