Vela
Vela or Velas may refer to: == Astronomy == Vela (constellation), a constellation in the southern sky (the Sails) Vela (Chinese astronomy) Vela Pulsar Vela X-1, a pulsing, eclipsing high-mass X-ray binary system == Places == Vela Bluff, Antarctica Vela, Dolj, Romania Vela (Ilidža – Sarajevo), Bosnia and Herzegovina Velas, Maharashtra, India == Ships == CMA CGM Vela, a container ship in service since 2008 USNS Vela (T-AK-89), US Army port repair ship Vela-class submarine, of the Indian Navy INS Vela (S40), in service 1973–2010 == Technology == Project Vela, a system developed by the United States to monitor compliance with the Partial Test Ban Treaty Vela (satellite), a series of satellites launched by the United States to monitor nuclear testing Vela incident, an international incident, in which a Vela satellite is thought to possibly have observed a nuclear test Versatile Laboratory Aid (VELA), a data logging tool used in education == People == === Given name === Vela Jiménez (fl. 882–883), Count of Álava Vela Ladrón (fl.