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|The vessel is outfitted with four Size 2 [[StarCitizen: | |The vessel is outfitted with four Size 2 [[StarCitizen:gun]] hardpoints and four Size 2 [[StarCitizen:missile]] hardpoints.<ref name="AuroraMk2Store"/> | ||
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|The Mk II inherits the original Aurora's compact interior with a single port-side access leading to the pilot seat, an [[StarCitizen: | |The Mk II inherits the original Aurora's compact interior with a single port-side access leading to the pilot seat, an [[StarCitizen:engineering]] terminal, a bed, a suit locker and weapon/utility racks.<ref name="AuroraMk2Launch"/> | ||
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|Cargo | |Cargo | ||
|The base hull possesses a 2 SCU drop down internal cargo hold that can store container sizes of up to [[StarCitizen:1-SCU container|1 SCU]]. There is also two internal shelves that can each hold a [[StarCitizen:1/8- | |The base hull possesses a 2 SCU drop down internal cargo hold that can store container sizes of up to [[StarCitizen:1-SCU container|1 SCU]]. There is also two internal shelves that can each hold a [[StarCitizen:1/8-SCU container|1/8 container]] (0.122 SCU).<ref name="AuroraMk2Store"/> | ||
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|Weapon/Utility racks | |Weapon/Utility racks | ||
|There are internal racks that can hold two Size 2-4 [[StarCitizen: | |There are internal racks that can hold two Size 2-4 [[StarCitizen:Personal weapon|weapons]] (no utility tools), in addition to three Size 1 [[StarCitizen::Category:Pistols|pistols]] or [[StarCitizen::Category:Medguns|medguns]], as well as three Size 1 [[StarCitizen::Category:Gadgets (Size 1)|utility tools]].<ref name="AuroraMk2Store"/> | ||
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|Easy access components | |Easy access components | ||
|All [[StarCitizen: | |All [[StarCitizen:ship components]] are readily accessible, including those situated at the top of the ship, which can be reached by climbing the cockpit window from the very front.<ref name="AuroraMk2Launch"/> | ||
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*An Aurora, commonly referred to as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis), represents a vibrant, dynamic, and frequently delicate visual phenomenon resulting from the complex interplay of particles and magnetic fields between the Sun and Earth, a process known as space weather. The colorful illumination occurs when high-energy particles from space interact with atmospheric atoms and molecules, leading to the captivating glow | *An Aurora, commonly referred to as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis), represents a vibrant, dynamic, and frequently delicate visual phenomenon resulting from the complex interplay of particles and magnetic fields between the Sun and Earth, a process known as space weather. The colorful illumination occurs when high-energy particles from space interact with atmospheric atoms and molecules, leading to the captivating glow.<ref name="NASASciAuroras">[https://science.nasa.gov/sun/auroras/ NASA Science: Auroras]</ref> | ||
*Aurora is derived from the Latin term for "dawn" and also refers to the Roman goddess associated with the dawn.<ref name="NASASciAuroras"/> | *Aurora is derived from the Latin term for "dawn" and also refers to the Roman goddess associated with the dawn.<ref name="NASASciAuroras"/> | ||
Revision as of 11:15, 12 May 2026
The Aurora Mk II is a small starter multi-role ship, manufactured by StarCitizen:Roberts Space Industries. The designers have reinterpreted the classic ship with a fresh perspective, completely redesigning the reliable [[StarCitizen::Category:Aurora Mk I series|Aurora]] from the ground up. This new version enhances performance, usability, and aesthetics for a new generation of pilots. It also features interchangeable modules, allowing for easy specialization without limiting career paths. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced pilot looking for an upgrade, the Aurora Mk II is ready for you.<ref name="AuroraMk2Store">Template:Cite RSI</ref><ref name="AuroraMk2Launch">Template:Cite RSI</ref><ref name="AuroraMk2Q&A">Template:Cite RSI</ref>
Features
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Specifications
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Modules
The Aurora Mk II is equipped with a modular section situated at the rear of the vessel, which allows the ships to adjust its functionality. Initially there are only two available, however more modules are planned for the future.<ref name="AuroraMk2Q&A"/>
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| DM | Combat | A reliable option for individuals venturing into more dangerous regions, the Mk II’s Combat Module equips it with extra racks that can hold eight Size 2 missiles and a third Size 1 shield generator, enabling courageous pilots to pursue their travels with enhanced safety. | 10.00 | |
| TS | Cargo | A diligent approach to initiating your interplanetary ventures involves establishing a reputation and career within the cargo market. In conjunction with the Mk II’s 2 SCU, the Cargo Module’s supplementary 6 SCU of storage capacity enables you to achieve this objective. | 10.00 |
Paints
Acquisition
Gallery
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Development
| 2026-03-13 | A sneak peek image of Aurora Mk II's pilot seat was teased in the Weekly Update newsletter with a tag line "A new beginning for what's yet to come".<ref>Weekly Update Newsletter: 2026-03-13</ref> |
| 2026-03-19 | A blurred flyby of Aurora Mk II was briefly revealed during an episode of Inside Star Citizen: Alpha 4.7 Patch Report.<ref>Inside Star Citizen: Alpha 4.7 Patch Report</ref> |
| 2026-03-25 | The RSI Aurora Mk II was released straight to flyable in Alpha 4.7. |
Trivia
- An Aurora, commonly referred to as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis), represents a vibrant, dynamic, and frequently delicate visual phenomenon resulting from the complex interplay of particles and magnetic fields between the Sun and Earth, a process known as space weather. The colorful illumination occurs when high-energy particles from space interact with atmospheric atoms and molecules, leading to the captivating glow.<ref name="NASASciAuroras">NASA Science: Auroras</ref>
- Aurora is derived from the Latin term for "dawn" and also refers to the Roman goddess associated with the dawn.<ref name="NASASciAuroras"/>
References
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