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Ares is the Greek god of war, not to be confused with Aries, the Ram, a constellation in the Zodiac.
Ares or ARES may also refer to:
[edit] Computers
[edit] Fiction
- Ares (manga) is a Korean Manga about a group of mercenaries.
- Ares (Hercules and Xena), a character on Xena: Warrior Princess and Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
- Ares (Marvel Comics), the Greek god as he appears in Marvel Comics
- Ares (DC Comics), the Greek god as he appears in DC Comics
- A 135-ton three-legged Colossal-Class Battlemech in the Mechwarrior: Dark Age collectable miniatures game
- Ares IV - A spacecraft from the Star Trek universe.
[edit] Groups
- ARES Incorporated, a firearm and weapon system manufacturer started by Eugene Stoner.
- Amateur Radio Emergency Service, a corps of volunteer emergency radio operators in the United States under the auspices of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) and in Canada under the auspices of the Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC).
- Australian Army Reserve, the reserve component of the Australian Army
[edit] People & Places
[edit] Rocketry
- Ares (rocket) - the launch vehicles being developed for Project Constellation.
- Ares I - A manned launch vehicle to launch the Orion spacecraft.
- Ares IV - A proposed alternative to the Ares I.
- Ares V - A heavy launch vehicle to launch the Earth Departure Stage and Lunar lander.
- Ares ICBM - A proposed missile and SSTO launcher derived from the Titan II.
[edit] Other uses
- Ares (magazine), a science fiction wargame magazine
- Ares 75 mm and 76 mm guns.
- Ares Plural form of Are, a unit of measurement for area commonly used in Europe. An Are equals one square dekameter (decametre), or 100 square meters.
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