Antares (disambiguation)

Antares (disambiguation)

Antares is a star in the constellation Scorpius.

It may also refer to:

* Antares a place in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
* Demon Antares, a mythological demon
* USS Antares (disambiguation), the name of various real and fictional USN ships
** Antares, a fictional class of ship in the "Star Trek" series
* ANTARES (accelerator), the Australian National Tandem Accelerator for Applied Research, a particle accelerator in Australia
* ANTARES (telescope), the Astronomy with a Neutrino Telescope and Abyss environmental RESearch project, in the Mediterranean Sea
* Antares 20E (motor glider), an electric self-launching motor glider produced by Lange Flugzeugbau. They also make the Antares 18S (sailplane) and the Antares 18T (2 stroke motor glider).
* Antares (band), a Eurodance act from mid-1990s
* Antares (film), a 2004 Danish film by director Hulf Spielmann
* Antares (fishing boat), a Scottish fishing boat sunk with the loss of its four crewmen after the boat’s nets were snagged by a Royal Navy submarine "HMS Trenchant"
* Antares Audio Technologies, an audio equipment and software company
* Antares Investment Partners, a real estate developer headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut
* "LM-8 Antares", the Apollo Lunar Module of Apollo 14
* Småland, a Swedish historical province that took Antares as its symbol
* Antarès, an Indoor Arena in Le Mans, France
* Antares (album), 2007 album by the industrial metal band Sybreed.


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