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), the planet around which the novel and its adaptations are set * Solaris, a ship in the animated series '' The Mysterious Cities of Gold'' * 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'' * One of the bosses in '' Path of Exile'' * A country in the '' Xenogears'' video game * A race of debt slaves with augmented bodies in the online game '' Warframe''

Other uses in arts and entertainment

* Solaris (DC Comics), 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, a car * SOLARIS, a proposed space-based solar power program * Solaris, a brand of photographic film made by Ferrania * Solaris, a community in Albemarle County, Virginia * Solaris, a part of the Houdini graphics software package