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| name = Aurora ES
| name = Aurora ES
| image = Aurora_ES_in_black_room_-_Isometric.png
| image = Aurora ES flying over clouds - Crop.jpg
| size = Small
| size = small
| manufacturer = RSI
| manufacturer = RSI
| series = Aurora
| series = Aurora
| role = Pathfinder
| stowagespace = 650000
| productionstate = Flight ready
| productionstate = Flight ready
| productionstatedesc =
| productionstatedesc = Since [[Star Citizen Patch V1.0.0|Alpha 1.0.0]]
| maxcrew = 1
| maxcrew = 1
| buycost = 124100
| rentable = true
| rentableac = true
| rentmodifier =
| rentcostac = 2,000
| pledgecost = 20
| pledgecost = 20
| originalpledgecost = 20
| originalpledgecost = 20
| cargocapacity = 3
| length = 18
| height = 4
| beam = 8
| combatspeed = 143
| maxspeed = 1141
| mass = 26486
| pledgeavailability = Always available
| pledgeavailability = Always available
| rsistoreurl = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/rsi-aurora/Aurora-ES
| rsistoreurl = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/rsi-aurora/Aurora-ES
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| brochureurl = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/media/6bc4t3qcvibxor/source/Aurora-Brochure-2944-V8-2.pdf
| brochureurl = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/media/6bc4t3qcvibxor/source/Aurora-Brochure-2944-V8-2.pdf
| trailerurl = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvDs7RDKCag
| trailerurl = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvDs7RDKCag
| conceptdate = 2013-04-26
| mincrew = 1
| mincrew = 1
| claimtime = 1:41
| expeditetime = 0:00
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The [[RSI]] '''Aurora ES''' (also known as '''Essential''') is the most common "starter ship" for new flyers across the galaxy. The Aurora ES boasts a rugged base construction along with ample room for upgrades. Each of the Aurora series is specialized in some way, but the ES is a true "jack-of-all-trades" for the enterprising pilot.
The [[RSI]] '''Aurora ES''' (also known as '''Essential''') is the most common "starter ship" for new flyers across the galaxy. The Aurora ES boasts a rugged base construction along with ample room for upgrades. Each of the Aurora series is specialized in some way, but the ES is a true "jack-of-all-trades" for the enterprising pilot.


== In-game description ==
== Features ==


{{List item
<blockquote>The Aurora is the modern day descendant of the Roberts Space Industries X-7 spacecraft which tested the very first jump engines. Utilitarian to a T, the Aurora is the perfect beginner's ship: what it lacks in style it makes up for in ample room for upgrade modules.</blockquote>
|Affordability

|It is marketed as an entry-level spacecraft with a lower price point making it one of the more common vehicles found in the [[UEE|United Empire of Earth]].
== Specifications ==
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Avionics & Systems=
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| radarcount = 1
| computercount = 1

| radar1quantity = 1
| radar1size = 1
| radar1manufacturer = WLOP
| radar1name = [[Capston]]

| computer1quantity = 1
| computer1size = 1
| computer1manufacturer =
| computer1name = S Computer
}}
}}
{{List item
{{Vehicle systems
|Cargo/Stowage
| powerplantcount = 1
|The ship has the capability of carrying up to 3 SCUs of cargo with its [[Mini Cargo Pod]] hold as well as 650K μSCU of internal stowage.
| coolercount = 1
| shieldgeneratorcount = 1

| powerplant1quantity = 1
| powerplant1size = 1
| powerplant1manufacturer = LPLT
| powerplant1name = [[ZapJet]]

| cooler1quantity = 2
| cooler1size = 1
| cooler1manufacturer = LPLT
| cooler1name = [[BlastChill]]

| shieldgenerator1quantity = 2
| shieldgenerator1size = 1
| shieldgenerator1manufacturer = SECO
| shieldgenerator1name = [[INK]]
}}
}}
{{List item|Bed|The designers at Roberts Space Industries managed to fit a bed in the center of the craft, allowing you to rest on those longer journeys.
|-|
Propulsion & Thrusters=
{{Vehicle propulsion
| fuelintakecount = 1
| fueltankcount = 1
| quantumdrivecount = 1
| jumpdrivecount = 1
| quantumfueltankcount = 1

| fuelintake1quantity = 2
| fuelintake1size = 1
| fuelintake1manufacturer =
| fuelintake1name = S Fuel Intake

| fueltank1quantity = 2
| fueltank1size = 1
| fueltank1manufacturer =
| fueltank1name = S Fuel Tank

| quantumdrive1quantity = 1
| quantumdrive1size = 1
| quantumdrive1manufacturer = RSI
| quantumdrive1name = [[Eos]]

| jumpdrive1quantity = 1
| jumpdrive1size = 1
| jumpdrive1manufacturer =
| jumpdrive1name = S Jump Drive

| quantumfueltank1quantity = 1
| quantumfueltank1size = 1
| quantumfueltank1manufacturer =
| quantumfueltank1name = S Quantum Fuel Tank
}}
}}
{{List item
{{Vehicle thrusters
|Weapons
| mainthrustercount = 1
|The ES comes fitted with two size 1 guns at the front of the ship as well as two more hard-points under the wings if you wish to install more. It also has a size 2 missile hard-point on top (comes with two size 1 missiles as standard).
| maneuveringthrustercount = 2

| mainthruster1quantity = 1
| mainthruster1size = 1
| mainthruster1manufacturer = DSTC
| mainthruster1name = [[STC Blue]]

| maneuveringthruster1quantity = 2
| maneuveringthruster1size = 1
| maneuveringthruster1manufacturer =
| maneuveringthruster1name = Retro Thruster

| maneuveringthruster2quantity = 8
| maneuveringthruster2size = 1
| maneuveringthruster2manufacturer =
| maneuveringthruster2name = Gimbal Maneuvering Thruster
}}
}}
|-|
Weaponry=
{{Vehicle weaponry
| weaponcount = 2
| turretcount = 0
| missilerackcount = 1
| utilityitemcount = 1


== Specifications ==
| weapon1mountquantity = 2
{{Vehicle hardpoints}}
| weapon1mountsize = 1
| weapon1mountmanufacturer = FFSY
| weapon1mountname = [[VariPuck S1 Gimbal Mount]]
| weapon1quantity = 2
| weapon1size = 1
| weapon1manufacturer = KBAR
| weapon1name = [[9-Series Longsword Cannon]]

| weapon2quantity = 2
| weapon2size = 1
| weapon2manufacturer =
| weapon2name =

| missilerack1quantity = 1
| missilerack1size = 2
| missilerack1manufacturer = BEHR
| missilerack1name = [[MSD-221 Missile Rack]]
| missilerack1missilecount = 1
| missilerack1missile1quantity = 2
| missilerack1missile1size = 1
| missilerack1missile1manufacturer = THCN
| missilerack1missile1name = [[TaskForce I]]

| utilityitem1quantity = 1
| utilityitem1size = 1
| utilityitem1manufacturer = Stor-All
| utilityitem1name = Stor*All Mini
}}
</tabber>


== Model ==
== Model ==
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!Below
!Below
|-
|-
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Isometric.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Isometric.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Above.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Above.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Port.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Port.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Front.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Front.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Rear.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Rear.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Below.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora ES in space - Below.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|}
|}
|-|
|-|
Hangar=
Landed=
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Isometric
!Isometric
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!Rear
!Rear
|-
|-
|[[File:Aurora_ES_in_SelfLand_-_Isometric.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora_ES_in_SelfLand_-_Isometric.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
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|[[File:Aurora_ES_in_SelfLand_-_Above.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
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|[[File:Aurora_ES_in_SelfLand_-_Port.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Aurora_ES_in_SelfLand_-_Front.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora_ES_in_SelfLand_-_Front.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Aurora_ES_in_SelfLand_-_Rear.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora_ES_in_SelfLand_-_Rear.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|}
|}
</tabber>
</tabber>


===Series variants===
===Series variants===
{{Vehicle variants}}

{| class="wikitable"
!Image
!Name
!Description
|-
|[[File:Aurora_CL_in_black_room_-_Isometric.png|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|'''[[Aurora CL]]'''
|A cargo-focused variant that trades power capacity for increased cargo capacity.
|-
|[[File:Aurora_LN_in_black_room_-_Isometric.png|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|'''[[Aurora LN]]'''
|Designed for combat, it has increased shield capacity and additional hardpoints.
|-
|[[File:Aurora_LX_in_black_room_-_Isometric_Front.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|'''[[Aurora LX]]'''
|Designed for touring/exploration.
|-
|[[File:Aurora_MR_-_Current-MR_01.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|'''[[Aurora MR]]'''
|Focusing on interdiction but still offering carrying capacity.
|}


===Paints===
===Paints===
{{for|more information|:Category:Aurora series#Paints}}
{{for|more information|:Aurora series/Paints}}


== Acquisition ==
{| class="wikitable"
{{Vehicle availability}}
!'Green & Gold'
!'ILW 2950 Blue & Gold'
!'Light & Dark Grey'
!'Operation Pitchfork'
!'Pirate'
!'SXSW 2015'
!'UEE Navy'
!'You Got Our Backs'
|-
|[[File:Aurora - Green & Gold.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora - ILW 2950 Blue & Gold.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora - Light & Dark Grey.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora_series_-_Operation_Pitchfork_Skin.png|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora series - Pirate Skin.png|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora_series_-_SXSW_2015_Skin_-_Original.jpg|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:Aurora series - UEE Navy Skin.png|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|[[File:placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|100x67px]]
|}

== In-game availability & pricing ==
{{Note|'''Updated''': {{Start date and age|2021|05|11|p=yes}} - [[Star Citizen Alpha 3.13.0|Alpha 3.13.0]]}}

=== Buying ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
![[New Deal]], Lorville
![[Astro Armada]], Area18
|-
|124,100
|<span style="color:#808080">Unavailable</span>
|}

=== Renting ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Vantage Rentals, Lorville
!Traveller Rentals, Area18
!Regal Luxury Rentals, New Babbage
|-
|2,482
|2,482
|<span style="color:#808080">Unavailable</span>
|}
''Prices given are per-day. Prices for all rental periods can be found at [[Ship renting]].''


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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|Aurora_ES_in_black_room_-_Front_Port.png
|Aurora_ES_in_black_room_-_Front_Port.png
|Aurora_ES_cockpit_looking_back.jpg
|Aurora_ES_cockpit_looking_back.jpg
|Aurora ES flying over clouds.jpg
}}
}}
|-|
|-|
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}}
}}
</tabber>
</tabber>

== Development ==
{{Timeline styles}}
{| class="timeline"
|-
|2013-04-26
|Introduced with the other variants of the Aurora.<ref name="cl12975">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/12975-The-Aurora-Revealed|text=The Aurora Revealed|accessdate=2023-06-15}}</ref>
|-
|2014-12-20
|Flight ready along with the rest of the Aurora series in [[Star Citizen Patch V1.0.0|Patch V1.0.0]], the 1.0 release of ''[[Arena Commander]]'' (known as Dogfighting module).<ref name="patch100">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link//14399-Star-Citizen-Patch-V100|text=Star Citizen Patch V1.0.0 patch notes|accessdate=2023-06-15}}</ref>
|-
|2017-12-23
|Reworked along with the rest of the Aurora series in [[Star Citizen Alpha 3.0.0|Alpha 3.0.0]] on December 23, 2017.<ref name="patch300">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/16348-star-citizen-alpha-300|text=Star Citizen Alpha 3.0.0 - Patch notes|accessdate=2023-06-15}}</ref>
|}

== Trivia ==
The Aurora ES was offered as [[Referral program|Referral Bonus]] during the Patch 3.13 with LTI.


== References ==
== References ==
<references />
{{Reflist}}


{{Navplate manufacturers|RSI}}
{{Navplate manufacturers|RSI}}
{{Navplate vehicles}}
{{Navplate vehicles}}
[[Category:Referral rewards]]
[[Category:Referral rewards]]

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Latest revision as of 19:30, 27 October 2024

Quick facts:
Aurora ES
Flight ready
Role
Starter, Pathfinder
Size
Small (S2/XS)
Series
Capacity
Crew
1
Cargo
3 SCU
Stowage
930 KµSCU
Cost
Standalone
$ 20.00
Availability
Always available
Claim
2m 9s
Expedite
43s
Expedite fee
1,298 aUEC
Specifications
Height
4.5 m
Mass
0 kg
Length
19 m
Width
8.75 m
CS
0%
EM
0%
IR
0%
💪
-53%
0%
〰️
0%
🔥
0%
☣️
0%
💫
-100%
Health
0 ❤️
Scm speed
225 m/s
0 to scm
0 s
Scm to 0
0 s
Max speed
1,200 m/s
0 to max
0 s
Max to 0
0 s
Roll rate
140 °/s
Pitch rate
46 °/s
Yaw rate
46 °/s
Hydrogen capacity
0 SCU
Hydrogen intake
0.005 SCU/s
Quantum capacity
0 SCU
Development
Announced
26 April 2013
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The RSI Aurora ES (also known as Essential) is the most common "starter ship" for new flyers across the galaxy. The Aurora ES boasts a rugged base construction along with ample room for upgrades. Each of the Aurora series is specialized in some way, but the ES is a true "jack-of-all-trades" for the enterprising pilot.

Features

Affordability
It is marketed as an entry-level spacecraft with a lower price point making it one of the more common vehicles found in the United Empire of Earth.
Cargo/Stowage
The ship has the capability of carrying up to 3 SCUs of cargo with its Mini Cargo Pod hold as well as 650K μSCU of internal stowage.
Bed
The designers at Roberts Space Industries managed to fit a bed in the center of the craft, allowing you to rest on those longer journeys.
Weapons
The ES comes fitted with two size 1 guns at the front of the ship as well as two more hard-points under the wings if you wish to install more. It also has a size 2 missile hard-point on top (comes with two size 1 missiles as standard).

Specifications

No vehicle parts information found.

Model

Ship profile

Isometric Above Port-side Front Rear Below

Isometric Above Port-side Front Rear

Series variants

Aurora CL
Light Freight
Aurora ES
Starter, Pathfinder
Aurora LN
Light Fighter
Aurora LX
Pathfinder
Aurora MR
Light Fighter

Paints

Acquisition


Purchase
SystemTerminalPrice
StantonNew Deal - Teasa Spaceport - Lorville423,360
Rental
SystemTerminalPrice
StantonTraveler Rentals - Area 186,350
StantonVantage Rentals - Lorville10,584
StantonTraveler Rentals - August Dunlow Spaceport - Orison6,351

Development

2013-04-26 Introduced with the other variants of the Aurora.[1]
2014-12-20 Flight ready along with the rest of the Aurora series in Patch V1.0.0, the 1.0 release of Arena Commander (known as Dogfighting module).[2]
2017-12-23 Reworked along with the rest of the Aurora series in Alpha 3.0.0 on December 23, 2017.[3]

Trivia

The Aurora ES was offered as Referral Bonus during the Patch 3.13 with LTI.

References

  1. The Aurora Revealed. Transmission - Comm-Link. Retrieved 2023-06-15
  2. Star Citizen Patch V1.0.0 patch notes. Comm-Link. Retrieved 2023-06-15
  3. Star Citizen Alpha 3.0.0 - Patch notes. Transmission - Comm-Link. Retrieved 2023-06-15
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