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Sony α1 II
The Sony α1 II (ILCE-1M2) is a professional full-frame mirrorless camera announced by Sony in November 2024, succeeding the 2021 Alpha 1 flagship with a 50.1-megapixel stacked sensor.
Sony α7 V
The Sony α7 V (model ILCE-7M5) is a full-frame mirrorless camera announced by Sony in December 2025 as the fifth generation of its Alpha 7 line.
Sony α7R VI
The Sony α7R VI, also called the Alpha 7R VI, is a full-frame mirrorless camera announced by Sony in May 2026 as the sixth-generation Alpha 7R.
SonyLIV
SonyLIV is an Indian video streaming service owned by Sony Pictures Networks India and launched in January 2013, later expanding into originals, live sports, and acquired films.
Soo Locks
The Soo Locks, also called the St. Mary's Falls Ship Canal, are navigation locks at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, that lift ships between Lake Superior and Lake Huron.
Soo Young Park
Soo Young Park (박수영) is a South Korean materials scientist, a Seoul National University professor from 1995, known for switching fluorescence on and off in solids.
Soojin Park
Soojin Park (박수진) is a South Korean battery materials chemist and Mueunjae Chair Professor at POSTECH, known for silicon anodes and solid-state batteries.
Sooner Generating Station
Sooner Generating Station, also called the Sooner Power Plant, is a coal-fired power plant near Red Rock, Oklahoma, owned and operated by Oklahoma Gas and Electric since 1979.
Soot
Soot is a particulate carbon material formed as an unwanted by-product of incomplete combustion or pyrolysis, containing tars, resins, and inorganic solids; it differs from manufactured carbon black.
Sophia (robot)
Sophia is a humanoid social robot developed by Hong Kong-based Hanson Robotics, activated in 2016 and the first robot granted citizenship by a state, Saudi Arabia, in 2017.
Sophia Haussener
Sophia Haussener is a mechanical engineer and associate professor at EPFL who heads the Laboratory of Renewable Energy Science and Engineering and works on solar fuels.
Sophie Wilson
Sophie Wilson, also known as Sophie Mary Wilson, is a British computer scientist who designed the ARM instruction set and co-designed the BBC Micro with Steve Furber.
Sophos
Sophos Limited is a British cybersecurity company headquartered in Oxford, England. Founded in 1985, it sells endpoint, network, and cloud security and managed detection and response services.
Soplica
Soplica, also known as Soplica vodka, is a Polish brand of vodka and fruit liqueurs established in 1891, best known for flavored nalewka-style liqueurs like cherry, hazelnut, and plum.
SOPMOD
SOPMOD, or Special Operations Peculiar Modification, is a US Special Operations Command program of modular accessory kits that let special operations forces reconfigure weapons, mainly the M4A1 carbine.
Sopwith Snipe
The Sopwith Snipe (Sopwith 7F.1) was a British single-seat biplane fighter designed as a successor to the Sopwith Camel, entering service in 1918 and serving as the Royal Air Force's standard fighter until the mid-1920s.
Sopwith Triplane
The Sopwith Triplane, nicknamed the Tripehound, was a British First World War single-seat fighter flown almost exclusively by the Royal Naval Air Service from late 1916 through 1917.
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 (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 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-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.
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.
Sorbite
Sorbite, known in Chinese as 索氏体 and Japanese as ソルバイト, is a fine ferrite and cementite mixture in steel, formed either as very fine pearlite during cooling or by tempering martensite.
SORCE
SORCE (Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment) was a NASA satellite launched in 2003 that measured the Sun's total and spectral irradiance from orbit, improving the climate record before being turned off in 2020.
Sord M5
The Sord M5 is an 8-bit home computer sold by Japan's Sord Computer Corporation from November 1982, with software on ROM cartridges like a game console.
Sorek Desalination Plant
The Sorek Desalination Plant is a seawater reverse-osmosis plant on Israel's Mediterranean coast near Tel Aviv, producing 624,000 m³ of drinking water daily, about 20% of Israel's municipal water demand.
Sorena (robot)
Sorena (سورنا, also romanized Surena) is a series of adult-size humanoid robots developed at the University of Tehran's Center of Advanced Systems and Technologies in Iran since 2008.
Soroban
The soroban (そろばん) is the Japanese abacus, a frame of vertical rods with one heaven bead and four earth beads per rod, derived from the Chinese suanpan.