Icarus (disambiguation)
Icarus is a character in Greek mythology.
Icarus or ikarus may also refer to:
Aviation
- Icarus I, Icarus II and Icarus V, a series of rigid-wing hang gliders
- Icarus School, a military aviation academy
- Ikarus C42, a microlight aircraft
- Ikarus Drachen Thomas Pellicci, a German hang glider manufacturer
- Ikarus Funflyer, a German hang glider design
- Ikarus Doppel, a German hang glider design
- Ikarus Grasshopper, a German hang glider design
- Ikarus Imagine, a German hang glider design
- Icaro Air, an Ecuadorian airline
- Coupe Icare ("Icarus Cup"), a flight festival
- Icarus, a Greek airline that preceded Olympic Airlines
- Ikarus, a Yugoslav aircraft manufacturer established in 1923, subsequently Ikarbus
- Ikarus IK-2, the most notable indigenous Yugoslav aircraft of the 1930s and World War II era
Businesses and organizations
- Icarus Project, a mental health organization
- Icarus Theatre Collective
- Ikarus Bus, a Hungarian bus manufacturer
- Ikarbus, a Serbian bus manufacturer formerly known as Ikarus
- Icarus Films, an American documentary film distributor
In fiction
- Icharus (The Matrix), a ship in The Matrix Reloaded
- Icarus (Planet of the Apes), a spacecraft in the Planet of the Apes franchise
- Icarus Base, a place in the series Stargate Universe
- Icarus, an orbital superweapon in the James Bond film Die Another Day
- Icarus I and Icarus II, spacecraft in Sunshine
- Icarus (film) (also The Killing Machine), action film of 2010
- "Icarus", the eleventh episode of Smallville, Season 10
- "Icarus", the seventh episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Music
- Icarus (band)
- Icarus (The Forms album), 2003
- Icarus (Chicosci album), 2004
- Icarus, an album by the Paul Winter Consort
- Icaro, an album by Renato Zero
- Icaros, shamanic medicine songs
- "Icarus" (Madeon song), 2012
- "Icarus" (Greeeen song), 2015
- "Icarus", a song by Alesana on the album On Frail Wings of Vanity and Wax
- "Icarus", a song by Flutlicht
- "Icarus", a song by Santigold on the album Top Ranking
- "Icarus", a song by Jason Webley on the album Only Just Beginning
- "Ikarus", a song by Unheilig on Phosphor
- "Icarus", a song by Bastille on the album Bad Blood
People and fictional characters
- Icarus (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Roger Squires (born 1932), crossword compiler who has used the pseudonym Icarus
- Icarus (wrestler) (born 1982), wrestler with the Chikara organization
- Icarus, a Deus Ex character
- Icarus, a character in Hercules: The Animated Series
- Icarus, a character in Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
- Ikaros, a character in Sora no Otoshimono
- Icarus, a primary character based on the Greek myth in the Cirque du Soleil show Varekai
Software and video games
- Ikarus (typography software)
- Ikarus (Scheme implementation)
- Icarus Verilog
- Kid Icarus, the Nintendo video game series
- BioShock Infinite, codenamed "Project Icarus" during development
Space and astronomy
- Icarus (crater), on the Moon
- Icarus (journal), a planetary science journal
- 1566 Icarus, an asteroid
- IKAROS, an interplanetary unmanned spacecraft
- Project Icarus (interstellar), a design study of an interstellar spacecraft based on Project Daedalus
- Project Icarus (photography)
- ICARUS Initiative, an international project studying the migration routes of flying animals
Other uses
- Ikarus (chess)
- Ikarus, a restaurant in Hangar-7 in Salzburg, Austria
- Icarus (magazine), a Trinity College student publication
- Icarus affair, an incident involving the 1867 murder of two British sailors in Nagasaki
- Operation Ikarus, a World War II German plan to invade Iceland
- Ikaros gene, encodes essential regulator of lymphocyte differentiation with Kruppel-type zinc fingers
- ICARUS (experiment), a neutrino detector at Gran Sasso National Laboratory, Italy