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ESA human spaceflight programme from 2001
The Aurora programme (sometimes called Aurora Exploration Programme, or simply Exploration Programme) was a human spaceflight programme of the European
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Aurora_(disambiguation)
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Aurora Project may refer to: Aurora Project, a fictional disease in the Blade: The Series Aurora programme, a human spaceflight programme of the European
Aurora_Project
European organisation dedicated to space exploration
the Aurora programme which planned to launch a series of increasingly ambitious missions culminating in a crewed landing on Mars. The programme was eventually
European_Space_Agency
Experimental aircraft
control its flight. Aurora Flight Sciences embarked on the development of an experimental X-plane, as part of the DARPA's CRANE programme, in November 2020
Aurora_X-65_CRANE
Planned European mission to demonstrate space debris removal
launch in 2028. In 2019, the company won a tender for a ESA's Space Safety Programme contract in the Active Debris Removal/In-Orbit Servicing (ADRIOS) project
ClearSpace-1
This list of crewed Mars mission plans is a listing of concept studies for a crewed mission to Mars during the 20th and 21st centuries. It is limited to
List of crewed Mars mission plans
List_of_crewed_Mars_mission_plans
EU satellite telecoms constellation project
deployment of the system and the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) is responsible for the governmental service provision. The project
IRIS²
European Space Agency programme to develop a prototype reusable rocket first stage
The Themis programme is an ongoing European Space Agency programme carried by prime contractor ArianeGroup, aiming to develop a prototype reusable rocket
Themis_programme
Calendar year
complete. NASA hopes to send humans to Mars by this year. The ESA's Aurora programme plans to send a crewed spacecraft to Mars. No credit or debit cards
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Project by the European Space Agency
The Moonlight programme or the Moonlight Lunar Communications and Navigation Services (LCNS) is an initiative by the European Space Agency (ESA) with
Moonlight_Programme
Family of European medium- and heavy-lift rocket launch vehicles
Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA Ariane 5 ME Aurora programme Calathus
Ariane_(rocket_family)
European Space Agency programme for human spaceflight and robotic space exploration
ExoMars programme as well as ESA's long-term human spaceflight ambitions, E3P effectively superseded the 2000s' Aurora programme. The programme was renamed
Terrae_Novae
German government program
German space programme is the set of projects funded by the government of Germany for the exploration and use of outer space. The space programme is run by
German_space_programme
European communication satellite for the Moon
lunar orbit via the Blue Ghost vehicle. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions "Lunar Pathfinder for lunar connection". www.esa.int. Retrieved
Lunar_Pathfinder
Fleet of electric multiple units in Britain
Franchise. Porterbrook is funding the £55 million five-year Project Aurora programme to refurbish 214 Class 377 Electrostars operated on Southern services
British_Rail_Class_377
European Space Agency rocket development projects
The Future Launchers Preparatory Programme (FLPP) is a technology development and maturation programme of the European Space Agency (ESA). It develops
Future Launchers Preparatory Programme
Future_Launchers_Preparatory_Programme
European Space Agency lunar lander
throttleable to 50%. The lander is being developed under the ESA's Terrae Novae programme for crewed and robotic space exploration. Thales Alenia Space (Italy)
Argonaut_(lunar_lander)
Future mission to asteroid 99942 Apophis
technology developed for the Hera mission. In July 2024, ESA's Space Safety Programme has received permission to begin preparatory work for Ramses. The project
Ramses_(spacecraft)
Orbital recoverable launch vehicle of the European company ArianeGroup
developed under the EU-funded Project SALTO's VTVL demonstrator Themis programme, the joint CNES-DLR-JAXA VTVL demonstrator CALLISTO project, and the ESA-funded
Ariane_Next
Proposed European infrared space telescope for detecting asteroids
a temperature of 300 K (27 °C; 80 °F). List of European Space Agency programmes and missions List of objects at Lagrange points "NEOMIR: finding risky
NEOMIR
Satellite constellation
satellites is planned to be completed in 2027. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Rocket Lab - 'Daughter Of The Stars' Launch. Retrieved 28
Celeste_(LEO-PNT)
crewed spacecraft for low Earth orbit operations Aurora programme, cancelled – ESA human spaceflight programme from 2001 AMASE, between 2003 and 2011, completed
List of European Space Agency programmes and missions
List_of_European_Space_Agency_programmes_and_missions
"one dollar" store chain in Ukraine
Aurora is a chain of shops specialising in selling goods at affordable prices. As of May 2026, the 'Aurora' chain of supermarkets comprises over 1,873
Aurora_(chain)
European quantum communication satellite
French Guiana in late 2026 or early 2027. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions SAGA – European quantum communication satellite QUBE-II –
Eagle-1
Planned Mars rover, part of ExoMars programme
expected in 2030. The rover was proposed in 2001 as part of ESA's Aurora Programme based on the astrobiology community's advice published in a 1999 document
Rosalind_Franklin_(rover)
Larger of the two moons of Mars
Agency plan for a sample return mission to Mars, as part of the ESA's Aurora programme, and sending a mission to Phobos with its low gravity was seen as a
Phobos_(moon)
Planned ESA uncrewed spaceplane
Space Rider is being led by the Italian Programme for Reusable In-orbit Demonstrator in Europe (PRIDE programme) in collaboration with ESA, and is the
Space_Rider
Space cargo vehicle development programme of the European Space Agency
space stations in low-Earth orbit (LEO). LCRS is patterned on NASA's COTS programme which led to the development of the Dragon and Cygnus cargo spacecraft
LEO_Cargo_Return_Service
European space weather monitoring satellites
Aurora-D and Aurora-C are future space weather missions under development by the European Space Agency's Space Safety Programme (S2P). Aurora-D (Demonstration)
Aurora_(satellites)
Cancelled Mars lander mission
craft from an orbiter in 2009 as part of the European Space Agency's Aurora Programme. The putative Beagle 3 would be named after the ship HMS Beagle that
Beagle_3
Planned European interplanetary space tug supporting Mars missions
communications and navigation systems. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Lightvessel stations of Great Britain "Towards low-cost missions
LightShip_(spacecraft)
European weather satellite
Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA Ariane 5 ME Aurora programme Calathus
MTG-I2
Investigation of outer space
program Mir International Space Station Vision for Space Exploration Aurora Programme Tier One Effect of spaceflight on the human body Space architecture
Space_exploration
Imaging satellite
Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA Ariane 5 ME Aurora programme Calathus
Intuition-1
Greek Earth observation CubeSat
In-Orbit Validation programme. The satellite was launched on 23 June 2025 on a Falcon 9 rocket. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions List
DUTHSat-2
Planned lunar exploration mission
Near-Earth meteoroids Asteroid impact CubeSat List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Other European deep space CubeSat missions: HENON — launch
LUMIO_(space_mission)
European space reentry experiment
reentering Earth atmosphere. The project, part of ESA's Space Safety Programme, aims to help the agency's space sustainability-related plans to build
Draco_(space_mission)
European CubeSat satellite mission
launched in October 2023 on a Vega rocket. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions "WMO OSCAR Satellite: PRETTY". space.oscar.wmo.int. Retrieved
PRETTY_(satellite)
European spacecraft
funded through the Element 3 of the ESA's General Support Technology Programme (GSTP), which supports In Orbit Demonstration of new technologies. These
HENON
European weather satellite constellation
expected in 2029. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions "WMO OSCAR | Details for Satellite Programme: EPS-Sterna". space.oscar.wmo.int. Retrieved
EPS-Sterna
British Earth observation satellite constellation
Transporter-16 mission of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions "Three Glasgow Satellites Successfully Deployed In Major
VIREON
European weather satellite
Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA Ariane 5 ME Aurora programme Calathus
MetOp-SG_B1
European CubeSat for demonstrating space weather-related technologies
ESA's first stand-alone deep space CubeSat. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Kulu, Erik. "RADCUBE". Nanosats Database. Retrieved 2025-10-18
RadCube
European satellite mission
first launch is expected in late 2027. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Big Data Foundations for Earth Observation - Scouts and Direction
NanoMagSat
European space mission for monitoring greenhouse gases
KNMI. Their launch is expected in 2028. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Jochen, Landgraf; Stephanie, Rusli; Ryan, Cooney; Pepijn
Tango_(satellites)
Proposed lunar LiDAR mapping mission
cover individual candidate landing sites List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Khalil, Jesse (2025-06-16). "ESA moves forward with Moon
Moonraker_(lunar_orbiter)
European technology demonstration CubeSat
experiencing increasing onboard temperatures. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Draco "QARMAN (QB50 BE05)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved
QARMAN
Payload monitoring the first flight of the Ariane 6 rocket
uncrewed spaceplane Space Rider in 2027. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions CAT-1 Romeo, Beatrice (2024-09-01). "YPSat: the Success of
YPSat-1
Greek CubeSat mission
with the support of the EU's and ESA's Greek CubeSat In-Orbit Validation programme. The two spacecraft are based on the CubeSat bus developed by the Bulgarian
Hellenic_Space_Dawn
Space launch vehicle development programme of the European Space Agency
The European Launcher Challenge (ELC) is a programme of the European Space Agency (ESA) aiming to support new European space launch capabilities by funding
European_Launcher_Challenge
European satellite development project
Space Agency (ESA) as the first partnership project under its ARTES-33 programme. In conjunction with satellite operator SES and satellite builder OHB
Electra_(satellite)
Type of aircraft
Experimental Aircraft (VTOL X-Plane) programme funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). "Aurora wins DARPA VTOL X-Plane program contract"
Aurora_Excalibur
European lunar mapping mission
for 2029. Máni was one the proposals supported by ESA's Terrae Novae programme under the "Small Missions Call" between 2023 and 2025. It was selected
Máni_(spacecraft)
Proposed European lunar rover
small Lunar missions (announced in 2023) within the ESA's Terrae Novae programme. Unlike the other proposals (e.g. the Danish Lunar mapping satellite Máni)
MAGPIE_(rover)
School district in Colorado, United States
28J School District, more commonly known as the Aurora Public Schools, is a public school system in Aurora, Colorado, United States. There are 58 schools
Aurora Public Schools (Colorado)
Aurora_Public_Schools_(Colorado)
Centre within the European Space Agency's Planetary Defense Office
and the Planetary Defence Office are parts of the agency's Space Safety Programme (S2P). The NEOCC, which is based at ESRIN in Frascati, Italy, coordinates
Near-Earth Object Coordination Centre
Near-Earth_Object_Coordination_Centre
European technology demonstration CubeSat
of Defence's surveillance of the Arctic. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions "GOMX 4A, 4B (Ulloriaq)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved
GOMX-4B
European technology demonstration satellites
company ClearSpace for the European Space Agency (ESA) and its Space Safety Programme (S2P). The two satellites will be launched together and, once in space
PRELUDE
European satellite communication constellation project
part of ESA's Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES) programme. On 1 February 2022, ESA awarded a contract to the German company Mynaric
HydRON
Astrobiology programme
ExoMars concept consisted of a large robotic rover being part of ESA's Aurora Programme as a Flagship mission and was approved by the European Space Agency
ExoMars
Greek technology demonstration satellite
Validation programme. It was launched on the Transporter-16 flight of the Falcon 9 rocket on 30 March 2026. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions
OptiSat
European technology demonstration satellites
PROBA missions are funded through the ESA's General Support Technology Programme (GSTP). PROBA-1 (launched in October 2001) is testing two Earth observation
PROBA_satellite_series
Proposed European CubeSat mission to an asteroid
under development by the European Space Agency (ESA) the Space Safety Programme (S2P). If approved, Satis will launch in 2030 to study an asteroid. Satis
Satis_(spacecraft)
2024 Portuguese satellite
project is part of the European Space Agency's "Fly Your Satellite!" programme. It is the third Portuguese satellite in space, after the PoSAT-1 and
ISTSat-1
completion in 2018. Further goals include an ambitious plan called the Aurora Programme, which intends to send a human mission to Mars soon after 2030. A set
History_of_spaceflight
CubeSat Lunar orbiter by ESA
receiver. VMMO is expected to launch in 2028. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Other European deep space CubeSat missions: HENON — launch
VMMO
European Earth observation satellite constellation
Technical Research Centre of Finland and the European Space Agency's InCubed programme. The satellites provide near real-time hyperspectral imaging and perform
Hyperfield
European Earth observation CubeSat
processing. MANTIS was the first space mission supported by ESA's InCubed programme managed by the agency's ɸ-lab. The satellite was launched on a Falcon 9
MANTIS_(satellite)
Norwegian and European initiative for maritime surveillance from space
maritime monitoring in the Arctic. It is part of the Arctic Surveillance Programme (ASP) established by the Norwegian Coastal Administration, Armed Forces
Arctic_Ocean_Surveillance
Mars rovers transporting people
used on NASA Mars rovers to-date) Space Exploration Vehicle "Liftoff for Aurora: Europe's first steps to Mars, the Moon and beyond". ESA. Retrieved 22 September
Crewed_Mars_rover
European technology demonstration satellite
Belgium, for the In-Orbit Demonstration and In-Orbit Validation (IOD/IOV) programme funded by the European Union and managed by the European Space Agency
ΣYNDEO‑3
Greek technology demonstration satellite
was supported by the EU's and ESA's Greek CubeSat In-Orbit Validation programme. PeakSat includes an ATLAS-1 laser terminal by the Lithuanian company
PeakSat
Series of Italian technology demonstration small satellites
project is supported by the ESA's InCubed co-funding programme. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions List of spaceflight launches in January–March
AIX_(satellites)
Estonian nanosatellite
Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA Ariane 5 ME Aurora programme Calathus
ESTCube-1
European satellite for maritime tracking
20% improvement over previous satellites. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions "1st High-performance Microsatellite Made in Luxembourg Launches"
ESAIL
European CubeSat mission
EU's and ESA's Greek CubeSat In-Orbit Validation programme. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Tomaswick, Andy (2026-04-10). "ESA Launches
ERMIS
Temporary, reusable laboratory aboard the Space Shuttle
Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA Ariane 5 ME Aurora programme Calathus
Spacelab
Hungarian government body for space activities
Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA Ariane 5 ME Aurora programme Calathus
Hungarian_Space_Office
European technology demonstration CubeSat
for global wildlife tracking from space. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions List of spaceflight launches in October–December 2025 Other
GENA-OT
Earth observation satellite constellation
funded by the European Space Agency's InCubed programme and contributes to the EU's Copernicus programme for Earth observation. First two satellites of
HiVE
Settlement on the Moon
workers stationed on Earth. Spaceflight portal Solar System portal Aurora programme Colonization of Mars Human outpost In situ resource utilization Lunar
Colonization_of_the_Moon
Early-warning system for near-Earth objects
Defence Cornerstone" of the European Space Agency (ESA)'s Space Safety Programme. Its first telescope, build by OHB, is located in Italy. If the initial
Flyeye
European technology demonstration CubeSat space mission
rocket and reentered the atmosphere in 2024. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions List of heliophysics missions "Space Weather Cubesat: Sunstorm
Sunstorm_(spacecraft)
European CubeSat mission
Validation programme and the Libre Space Foundation received 2 million euros for its development. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions
PHASMA
Spanish communications satellite program
SpainSat NG". Avion Revue (in Spanish). November 4, 2022. "SpainSat NG programme completed as second secure communications satellite launches". www.esa
Spainsat_NG
European technology demonstration CubeSat for Earth observation
cross-calibrate its vegetation growth observations with the Copernicus programme's Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-3 missions. PVCC was launched on the Vega rocket
PROBA-V_CubeSat_Companion
Landing of a spacecraft on the surface of Mars
launch in 2024 or later. This mission would be part of the European Aurora Programme.[citation needed] The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has
Mars_landing
Irish space satellite (2023)
Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA Ariane 5 ME Aurora programme Calathus
EIRSAT-1
European Space Agency artificial satellite
rocket and was only powered for 8 orbits. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions YPSat-1 McDowell, Jonathan. "Satellite Catalog". Jonathan's
CAT-1
Canceled Earth observation satellite
funding, ending the satellite's development. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions CLARREO "THE CEOS DATABASE : MISSION, INSTRUMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS
Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial and Helio Studies
Traceable_Radiometry_Underpinning_Terrestrial_and_Helio_Studies
Spaceport in northern Sweden
launches of sounding rockets and high-altitude balloons, studies of the aurora borealis, rocket tests, satellite launches and other space-related and atmospheric
Esrange
Norwegian explorer (born 1950)
Norsk Polarhistorie. Retrieved 2009-06-08. Mantripp, David. "The Aurora Programme Saga". Snowhenge.net. Retrieved 5 September 2018. "Climate change studies
Monica_Kristensen_Solås
Canadian video game developer
BioWare used the Aurora Engine to produce its 2002 Neverwinter Nights, as well as two expansion packs. The game included the Aurora toolset, a collection
BioWare
European CubeSat for maritime tracking
Validation programme. MICE-1 was launched on the SpaceX Falcon 9 flight Transporter-15 in November 2025. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions
MICE-1
Italian Earth observation satellite system
Resilience from Emergencies) is an Italian Earth observation satellite programme developed under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) and the
IRIDE
European technology demonstration satellite launched in 2023
launched on 20 May 2023 on a Falcon 9 rocket. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Malayil, Jijo. "ESA's 'JoeySat' can 'beam-hop' to advance
JoeySat
International space programme
Euromir was an international space programme in the 1990s. Between the Russian Federal Space Agency and the European Space Agency (ESA), it would bring
Euromir
European climatology CubeSat satellite
December 2022. It deorbited in August 2024. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions "SIMBA (Sun-earth IMBAlance) - eoPortal". www.eoportal.org
SIMBA_(satellite)
European CubeSat for atmospheric science
was SLP, a multi-needle Langmuir probe. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions "Technical details for satellite PICASSO-BEL". N2YO.com -
PICASSO_(satellite)
AURORA PROGRAMME
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Female
English
Variant spelling of English Annora, ANORA means "honor."
Girl/Female
Latin American
Aurora was the mythical Roman goddess of the dawn. This name became very popular after Charles...
Boy/Male
Latin
A lover of Aurora.
Female
English
Latin name AURORA means "dawn." In Roman mythology, this is the name of a goddess of morning. Equated with Greek Eos.Â
Female
Spanish
Short form of Spanish Adoracion, ADORA means "adoration."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, Finnish, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish
Dawn
Female
English
English variant form of Latin Honora, ANNORA means "honor."Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Dawn; Aurora; Morning
Female
Irish
Irish name AURNIA means "golden lady."
Female
French
French form of Roman Latin Aurora, AURORE means "dawn."
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Bebe.
Girl/Female
Indian, Japanese
Beautiful Princess
Girl/Female
Indian
Quintessence of fire
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word aura, AURA means "subtle emanation around living beings," from Latin aura, meaning "air, breeze, wind," from Greek aura, meaning "breath, breeze."Â
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Audrey, AUDRA means "noble strength." Compare with another form of Audra.
Girl/Female
Indian
Aurora, Morning light
Girl/Female
Latin American French
Aurora was the mythical Roman goddess of the dawn. This name became very popular after Charles...
Female
Welsh
Feminine form of Welsh unisex Aeron, AERONA means "carnage, slaughter."
Girl/Female
Latin
Aurora was the mythical Roman goddess of the dawn. This name became very popular after Charles...
Girl/Female
Muslim
Aurora, Morning light
AURORA PROGRAMME
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an agent derivative of Middle English chalangen ‘to challenge’ (from Old French chalonger), possibly applied as a nickname for a quarrelsome or litigious person.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
High
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, German, Latin
Crowned with Laurels; Variant of Laura or Lora Referring to the Laurel Tree; Sweet Bay Tree Symbolic of Honor and Victory; Laurel Tree; Sweet Bay Tree
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dehabhuj | தேஹாபà¯à®œ
Another name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Writing; Picture
Girl/Female
Hebrew
My delight is in her.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Project
Girl/Female
Indian
Companion, Celebration
Girl/Female
Arabic
Royalty
Girl/Female
Indian
Chief
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n.
The deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna).
interj.
Alt. of Hurra
n.
The quality or principle of plants or other substances which constitutes their fragrance; agreeable odor; as, the aroma of coffee.
n.
A juror.
n.
Aurora, the goddess of morn.
a.
Belonging to, or resembling, the aurora (the dawn or the northern lights); rosy.
pl.
of Aurora
n.
The rise, dawn, or beginning.
n.
The goddess Aurora.
n.
Fig.: The fine diffusive quality of intellectual power; flavor; as, the subtile aroma of genius.
n.
Any subtile, invisible emanation, effluvium, or exhalation from a substance, as the aroma of flowers, the odor of the blood, a supposed fertilizing emanation from the pollen of flowers, etc.
n.
The rising light of the morning; the dawn of day; the redness of the sky just before the sun rises.
n.
A species of crowfoot.
n.
A constellation. See Auriga, and Wagones.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; -- said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its lower valence; as, aurous oxide.
a.
Indicating equal auroral display; as, an isochasmic line.
pl.
of Aurora
n.
The Roman personification of the dawn of day; the goddess of the morning. The poets represented her a rising out of the ocean, in a chariot, with rosy fingers dropping gentle dew.
n.
The aurora borealis or aurora australis (northern or southern lights).
n.
The Angora goat. See Angora goat, under Angora.