Dark Star or Darkstar may refer to:

Astronomy Dark star (Newtonian mechanics), a star that has a gravitational pull strong enough to trap light under Newtonian gravity Dark star (dark matter), a star heated by annihilation of dark matter particles within it Dark-energy star, an object composed of dark energy that outwardly resembles a black hole Black dwarf

Arts, entertainment and media Fictional entities Darkstar (Marvel Comics), a comic book superhero Darkstars, a DC Comics superhero team Darkstar Comics, a fictional comic book company in the TV series Spaced "Darkstar", a fictional military aircraft in the 2022 film Top Gun: Maverick Darkstar (Ben 10), or Michael Morningstar, a character in the Ben 10 franchise Dark Star (No More Heroes), a video game character Dark Star, a malevolent artifact in the video game Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story Darkstar, a special weapon in the Sci-Fi MMOFPS PlanetSide 2

Film and television The Dark Star (1919 film), a lost 1919 silent film The Dark Star (1955 film), a 1955 West German drama film Dark Star (film), a 1974 science fiction comedy film Dark Star, a 1978 film distributed by David Grant Dark Star: H. R. Giger's World, a 2014 Swiss documentary

Gaming DarkStar One, a 2006 video game Darkstar: The Interactive Movie, a 2010 video game Dark Star (1984 video game), for the ZX Spectrum

Literature Dark Star, an issue of the comics series The Transformers The Dark Star, a 1917 novel by Robert W. Chambers Dark Star, a 1929 novel by Lorna Moon The Dark Star, a 1939 novel by Margaret Mackie Morrison, writing as March Cost Dark Star, a 1969 novel by Norma K. Hemming, writing as Nerina Hilliard Dark Star, a novelization of the 1974 film, by Alan Dean Foster Dark Star, a 1985 biography about John Gilbert written by his daughter Leatrice Joy-Gilbert Dark Star, a 1989 novel by Marcia Muller Dark Star: The Roy Orbison Story, a 1990 book by Ellis Amburn Dark Star, a 1991 Night Soldiers novel by Alan Furst Dark Star, a 2008 Stony Man novel by Nick Pollotta, writing as Don Pendleton Darkstar, a 2011 novella by Christopher R. Howard Dark Star, a 2020 book by Jane Holland, an omnibus of the Stella Penhaligon series

Music Performers Dark Star (band), an English psychedelic rock band, 1998–2001 Darkstar (band), an English electronic duo, formed 2007 Dark Star Orchestra, a Grateful Dead tribute band Darkstar, a progressive metal band co-founded by Dan Rock of Psychotic Waltz

Albums Dark Star (soundtrack), by John Carpenter, 1980 Dark Star, by Deine Lakaien, 1991 Dark Star, by The Supernaturals, 1993 Dark Star: The Music of the Grateful Dead, by the David Murray Octet, 1996 Dark Star (album), by the Grateful Dead and featuring their song "Dark Star", 2012 Dark Star, by Jaymes Young, 2013

Songs "Dark Star" (song), by the Grateful Dead "Dark Star", by Beck from The Information "Dark Star", by Cinema Bizarre from ToyZ "Dark Star", by Crosby, Stills & Nash from CSN "Dark Star", by Delerium from Faces, Forms & Illusions "Dark Star", by Hypnogaja from Truth Decay "Dark Star", by I Am Kloot from Natural History "Dark Star", by Mike Oldfield from Tubular Bells II "Dark Star", by Poliça from Give You the Ghost "Dark Star", by Tarja Turunen from What Lies Beneath "Dark Star", by Jaymes Young from his album of the same name

Technology Lockheed Martin RQ-3 DarkStar, an unmanned aerial vehicle Project Darkstar, a framework for creating massively multiplayer online games Tesla Roadster (first generation), codenamed DarkStar, an electric sports car

Other uses Dark Star Brewing Company, in West Sussex, England Dark Star (cave), a cave system in Uzbekistan Dark Star (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse

See also

Black Star (disambiguation) Black Sun (disambiguation) Dark Sun (disambiguation) Dark (disambiguation) Star (disambiguation)