Solaris is the Latin word for sun. It may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Literature, television and film

* ''Solaris'' (novel), a 1961 science fiction novel by Stanisław Lem ** ''Solaris'' (1968 film), directed by Boris Nirenburg ** ''Solaris'' (1972 film), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky ** ''Solaris'' (2002 film), directed by Steven Soderbergh **

Solaris (fictional planet) :''For the Isaac Asimov SF planet, see Foundation_universe#Solaria, Solaria.'' Solaris is a fictional living planet depicted in the 1961 science fiction novel ''Solaris (novel), Solaris'' by Polish writer Stanisław Lem and subsequent adaptations ...

, the planet around which the novel and its adaptations are set * Solaris, a ship in the animated series ''

The Mysterious Cities of Gold , known outside of Japan as the first season of ''The Mysterious Cities of Gold'' ( French: ''Les Mystérieuses Cités d'Or''), is an animated series which was produced by MK, NHK, DiC Audiovisuel, CLT and animated by Studio Pierrot. Th ...

'' * Solaris Knight, a character in the TV series ''Power Rangers: Mystic Force'' * Suzie Solaris, a character in the movie '' Murderers' Row'' * '' Birdman and the Galaxy Trio'', an animated series known as ''Solaris'' in France

Music

* ''Solaris'', an opera composed by Dai Fujikura, on a libretto by Saburo Teshigawara based on Stanislaw Lem's novel * ''Solaris'' (opera), an opera composed by Detlev Glanert (2010–12) * Solaris (band), a progressive rock band from Hungary * ''Solaris'' (Photek album), 2000 * ''Solaris'' (Elliot Minor album), 2009 * ''Sólaris'', a 2011 album by Daníel Bjarnason and Ben Frost * "Solaris", a song on Failure's 1996 album '' Fantastic Planet'' * "Solaris", a song on Juno Reactor's 2000 album '' Shango'' * "Solaris", a song on Buck-Tick's 2010 album '' Razzle Dazzle''

Video games

* ''Solaris'' (video game) (1986), for the Atari 2600 * Solaris (''DAH2''), a Russian Moon base in ''Destroy All Humans! 2'' * The overarching antagonist and final boss in the 2006 video game ''

Sonic the Hedgehog is a video game series and media franchise created by the Japanese developers Yuji Naka, Naoto Ohshima, and Hirokazu Yasuhara for Sega. The franchise follows Sonic the Hedgehog (character), Sonic, an anthropomorphic blue hedgehog who battle ...

'' * One of the bosses in ''

Path of Exile ''Path of Exile'' is a free-to-play action role-playing video game developed and published by Grinding Gear Games. Following an open beta phase, the game was released for Microsoft Windows in October 2013. A version for Xbox One was released in ...

'' * A country in the '' Xenogears'' video game * A race of debt slaves with augmented bodies in the online game ''

Warframe ''Warframe'' is a free-to-play action role-playing third-person shooter multiplayer online game developed and published by Digital Extremes. First released for Windows personal computers in March 2013, it was later ported to PlayStation 4 ...

Other uses in arts and entertainment

Solaris (DC Comics) Solaris (also known as Solaris the Tyrant Sun) is a DC Comics supervillain who exists in the distant future of the DC Universe. He was created by Grant Morrison, and first appeared in the 1998 event '' DC One Million''. Fictional character biograp ...

, a supervillain * ''Solaris'' (magazine), a Canadian science-fiction magazine * Solaris VII, a world in the fictional ''BattleTech'' universe

Organisations

* Solaris (credit institution), a German financial services company * Solaris (synchrotron), a cyclic particle accelerator in Kraków, Poland * Solaris Books, a British publisher * Solaris Bus & Coach, a Polish vehicle producer * Solaris Mobile, a satellite communications service provider * Solaris Pictures, an Indian film production company

Other uses

* Solaris (grape) * Solaris (star) * Solaris (yacht) * Oracle Solaris, an operating system originally developed by Sun Microsystems *

Hyundai Solaris The Hyundai Accent (), or Hyundai Verna (현대 베르나) is a subcompact car produced by Hyundai Motor Company, Hyundai. In Australia, the first generation models carried over the Hyundai Excel name used by the Accent's predecessor. The Accen ...

, a car * SOLARIS, a proposed space-based solar power program * Solaris, a brand of photographic film made by Ferrania * Solaris, a community in

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* Solaris, a part of the

Houdini Erik Weisz (March 24, 1874 – October 31, 1926), known professionally as Harry Houdini ( ), was a Hungarian-American escapologist, illusionist, and stunt performer noted for his escape acts. Houdini first attracted notice in vaudeville in ...

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