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 Murderers' Row were the baseball teams of the New York Yankees in the late 1920s, widely considered some of the best teams in history. The nickname is particularly used for the first six hitters in the 1927 team lineup: Earle Combs, Mark Koen ...

'' * '' 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 ''Fantastic Planet'' (; , ) is a 1973 animated science fiction film directed by René Laloux. Its allegorical story, about humans living on a strange planet dominated by giant humanoid aliens who consider them animals, is based on the 1957 nov ...

'' * "Solaris", a song on Juno Reactor's 2000 album ''

Shango Shango (Yoruba language: Ṣàngó, also known as Changó or Xangô in Latin America; as Jakuta or Badé; and as Ṣangó in Trinidad Orisha) is an Orisha (or spirit) in Yoruba religion. Genealogically speaking, Shango is a royal ancestor of th ...

'' * "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 ''Xenogears'' is a 1998 role-playing video game developed and published by Square (video game company), Square for the PlayStation (console), PlayStation video game console. It is the debut entry in the larger ''Xeno (series), Xeno'' franchise. ...

'' 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) Solaris SE (until November 2022 as Solarisbank AG) is a credit institution licensed in Germany, with headquarters in Berlin and branches in London, Paris, Milan, Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, mos ...

, a German financial services company *

Solaris (synchrotron) SOLARIS is a synchrotron light source in the city of Kraków in Poland. It is the only one facility of its kind in Central Europe, Central-Eastern Europe. Built in 2015, under the auspices of the Jagiellonian University, it is located on the Camp ...

, a cyclic particle accelerator in Kraków, Poland *

Solaris Books Solaris Books is an imprint which focuses on publishing science fiction, fantasy and dark fantasy novels and anthologies. The range includes titles by both established and new authors. The range is owned by Rebellion Developments and distribut ...

, a British publisher *

Solaris Bus & Coach Solaris Bus & Coach sp z o.o. is a Polish manufacturer of public transport vehicles (buses, trolleybuses and trams), with its headquarters in Bolechowo-Osiedle near Poznań. It is a subsidiary of Spanish rolling stock manufacturer Construcciones ...

, a Polish vehicle producer * Solaris Mobile, a satellite communications service provider * Solaris Pictures, an Indian film production company

Other uses

* Solaris (grape) *

Solaris (star) BD+14 4559 is a star with an exoplanetary companion in the northern constellation of Pegasus. During the 2019 NameExoWorlds campaign, the star was named Solaris by Poland after a 1961 science fiction novel about an ocean-covered exoplane ...

* Solaris (yacht) *

Oracle Solaris Oracle Solaris is a proprietary Unix operating system offered by Oracle for SPARC and x86-64 based workstations and servers. Originally developed by Sun Microsystems as Solaris, it superseded the company's earlier SunOS in 1993 and became kno ...

, 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 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 ** ''Sol ...

, a proposed space-based solar power program * Solaris, a brand of photographic film made by

Ferrania FILM Ferrania s.r.l. is a photographic film manufacturing company located in Ferrania (Liguria), Italy. Ferrania was founded in 1923 as a maker of photographic film, papers, and photographic equipment, including cameras. The company was purchase ...

* Solaris, a community in

Albemarle County, Virginia Albemarle County is a United States county (United States), county located in the Piedmont region of Virginia, Piedmont region of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia. Its county seat is Charlottesville, Virginia, Charlottes ...

* 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 ...

graphics software package