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Nuna is the name of a series of manned solar powered race cars that won the World solar challenge in Australia six times, of which four times in a row: in 2001 ( Nuna 1 or just Nuna), 2003 ( Nuna 2), 2005 ( Nuna 3), 2007 ( Nuna 4), 2013 ( Nuna 7) and 2015 ( Nuna 8). The Nunas are built by students who are part of the Nuon Solar Team at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands.
"Nuna" is also the Icelandic word " now."
"Núna" (Now) was the Icelandic entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1995, performed in Icelandic by Bo Halldórsson.
The song is a ballad, with performer telling his lover that they should stay in the present for as long as possible to enjoy each other's company. He sings that he will have to leave in the morning, so they should make the most of what they have now.
It was performed seventh on the night, following Russia's Philip Kirkorov with " Kolibelnaya dlya vulkana" and preceding Austria's Stella Jones with " Die Welt dreht sich verkehrt". At the close of voting, it had received 31 points, placing 15th in a field of 23.
The song was succeeded as Icelandic representative at the 1996 Contest by Anna Mjöll with " Sjúbídú".
Category:Eurovision songs of Iceland Category:Eurovision songs of 1995 Category:1995 songs
Nuna is a series of solar-powered vehicles.
Nuna may also refer to:
- Nuña, a subspecies of common bean Phaseolus vulgaris
- Nuna (Star Wars), fictional gamebirds in the Star Wars setting
- Nuna (supercontinent) or Columbia, one of Earth's oldest supercontinents
- Nuna, Poland, a village in Gmina Nasielsk, Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Masovian, Poland
- Nuna International BV, a company that sells a collection of baby gear