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aurora

[uh-rawr-uh, uh-rohr-uh] / əˈrɔr ə, əˈroʊr ə /
NOUN
atmopheric phenomenon
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Auroras normally occur near the poles because Earth's magnetic field channels solar particles into the atmosphere there.

From Science Daily

The 1990s in particular were filled with reports of the US "Aurora" programme, said to be the next generation of very fast stealth aircraft.

From BBC

In April, a commercial driverless truck took to an American highway for the first time ever, operated by US-based tech firm Aurora.

From BBC

Born in Chicago and raised in Aurora, Ill., Flores was intrinsically comical, deeply convinced that he was funnier than any of the booked comics he witnessed on stage.

From Los Angeles Times

In order to meet that target, the UK will need to triple offshore wind capacity and double the amount of solar and onshore wind power on the system, according to estimates by Aurora Energy.

From BBC