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Sor Juana (Mercurian crater)
Sor Juana crater, Mercurian impact crater, 102 km wide at 50.51N 25.59W, named 1979 for Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (1651-1695), Mexican nun-poet; MESSENGER images show impact melt and Hokusai rays.
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize
The Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize (Premio de Literatura Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz) is an annual prize for women novelists writing in Spanish.
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, or the Traps of Faith
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, or the Traps of Faith is a 1982 essay by Octavio Paz on the Mexican nun and poet Juana Inés de la Cruz.
Sora (app)
Sora was a TikTok-style social video app from OpenAI that let users generate, share, and remix short AI videos, launched on iOS in September 2025.
Sora (Italy)
Sora (Italy): town in the province of Frosinone, Lazio, on the Liri river; ancient Volscian city, Roman Latin colony from 303 BC, medieval county and Boncompagni duchy, birthplace of Vittorio De Sica and Cardinal Baronio.
Sora (Kingdom Hearts)
Sora (ソラ) is the spiky-haired Keyblade-wielding protagonist of Square Enix and Disney's Kingdom Hearts series, introduced in 2002, voiced by Miyu Irino and Haley Joel Osment, a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter, and star of Kingdom Hearts IV (late 2027).
Sora (text-to-video model)
Sora, also known as Sora AI, is a text-to-video generative AI model developed by OpenAI and announced in February 2024 that creates videos up to one minute long from written prompts.
Sora 2
Sora 2 is OpenAI's text-to-video and image-to-video generation model with synchronized audio, released on September 30, 2025 as the successor to its 2024 model Sora.
Sora Amamiya (雨宮天)
Sora Amamiya (雨宮天) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo, born 1993, with Music Ray'n, TrySail member, voice of Aqua, Elizabeth, Chizuru Mizuhara; solo debut 2014 with Skyreach.
Sora artist protest leak
The Sora artist protest leak was a November 2024 incident in which artists with early access to OpenAI's Sora briefly exposed public video generation in protest.
Sora Matsushima (松島輝空)
Sora Matsushima (松島輝空, born 2007) is a Japanese left-handed table tennis player who became world No. 1 in October 2026 and won the All Japan Championships singles in 2025 and 2026.
SORA-Q
SORA-Q, formally Lunar Excursion Vehicle 2 (LEV-2), is a palm-sized transformable lunar rover by JAXA, Takara Tomy, Sony, and Doshisha University, deployed on the Moon in 2024.
Sorab Panday
Sorab Panday is a groundwater modeler and Principal Engineer at GSI Environmental, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2017 and best known as lead author of MODFLOW-USG.
Sorabe manuscripts
Sorabe manuscripts, meaning "great writing," are Malagasy-language texts in Arabic script produced by the Antemoro aristocracy of southeastern Madagascar, chiefly covering divination, astrology, genealogies, and chronicles.
Sorabji Pochkhanawala
Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala (1881–1937) was a Parsi banker in Bombay who founded the Central Bank of India in 1911, the first Indian commercial bank wholly owned and managed by Indians.
Sorafenib
Sorafenib (Nexavar, BAY 43-9006) is Bayer and Onyx's first oral multikinase Raf inhibitor, FDA-approved in 2005 for advanced renal cell carcinoma and later for unresectable HCC and iodine-refractory thyroid cancer.
Sorafenib regimen
The sorafenib regimen is an oral cancer treatment taking 400 mg of sorafenib (Nexavar) twice daily, approved for advanced liver, kidney, and radioactive iodine-refractory thyroid cancers.
Soraia Ramos
Soraia Ramos is a Cape Verdean singer and songwriter, born in Portugal to Cape Verdean parents, whose kizomba and R&B hits include "Bai" (2019) and "BKBN" (2022).
Sorana Cîrstea
Sorana Cîrstea (Sorana Mihaela Cîrstea), Romanian tennis player born 1990 in Bucharest; four WTA singles titles (Tashkent 2008, Istanbul 2021, Cleveland 2025, Cluj-Napoca 2026), seven doubles titles, career-high No.15, retiring after 2026.
Sorano
Sorano, a tuff-cliff town in Grosseto province, Tuscan Maremma, Italy; an Etruscan site of unknown ancient name. Its Terme di Sorano yielded a Neolithic thermal-water structure dated 4495–4335 BC.
Sorath Rai Diyach
Sorath Rai Diyach (سورٺ راءِ ڏياچ) is a Sindhi folk epic in which king Rai Diyach of Junagadh gives his head to the musician Bijal.
Soratha
Soratha (सोरठा) is a four-line quantitative meter of Hindi poetry with 11 and 13 matras in alternate lines, described as the reverse of the doha.
Soratnik
Soratnik (Соратник, "Comrade-in-arms"), designated BAS-01G BM, is a Russian tracked unmanned combat ground vehicle developed by Kalashnikov Concern, first demonstrated at Army-2016 in September 2016.
Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary (ثریا اسفندیاری بختیاری)
Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary (ثریا اسفندیاری بختیاری), 1932–2001, was Queen of Iran 1951–1958 as second wife of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi; divorced for childlessness, titled Princess Soraya, lived in Paris, died 2001.
Soraya Jimenez
Soraya Jiménez Mendívil (1977–2013), Mexican weightlifter who won the women's 58 kg gold at Sydney 2000 with a 222.5 kg total, the first Olympic gold by a Mexican woman; died of a heart attack at 35.
Soraya Moraes
Soraya Moraes is a Brazilian gospel singer and pastor from São Paulo who has won four Latin Grammys over a career of more than three decades.
Soraya Tarzi (ثريا طرزي)
Soraya Tarzi (ثريا طرزي), known as Queen Soraya of Afghanistan, was the first Queen Consort of Afghanistan and a pioneering advocate of women's education and emancipation from 1919 to 1929.
Sorbet
Sorbet (Italian sorbetto, from Arabic sharbat) is a dairy-free frozen dessert of fruit juice or purée, water, and sugar, with 0% milk fat, distinct from sherbet, which contains dairy; typically 25–35% sugar, served as dessert or palate cleanser.
Sorbian languages
Sorbian languages (Serbšćina): Upper Sorbian (hornjoserbšćina, hsb) and Lower Sorbian (dolnoserbšćina, dsb), two West Slavic languages of the Sorb minority in Lusatia, Germany; Upper Sorbian has about 15,000 speakers, Lower Sorbian under 4,000 and is moribund.
Sorbian literature
Sorbian literature is the literature of the Sorbs, a Slavic minority of about 60,000 in Upper and Lower Lusatia, Germany, written in Upper and Lower Sorbian.