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According to Dr. Halsey, the ship held secrets that could turn the tide of the [[Human-Covenant War]] — a "latchkey" discovery that Halsey compared to the inventions of the conical bullet and the [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]]. However, when the [[Covenant]] began attacking the facility on [[2552#August|August 29, 2552]], the decryption was only partially complete. Using [[M8 Automated Defense System|Wolf Spider turrets]], the [[Spartan-III]]s of [[NOBLE Team]] were able to hold off the Covenant long enough for Halsey to finish the decryption. The ship, along with SWORD Base, was completely destroyed by an explosive charge.{{Ref/Reuse|HR}}
According to Dr. Halsey, the ship held secrets that could turn the tide of the [[Human-Covenant War]] — a "latchkey" discovery that Halsey compared to the inventions of the conical bullet and the [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]]. However, when the [[Covenant]] began attacking the facility on [[2552#August|August 29, 2552]], the decryption was only partially complete. Using [[M8 Automated Defense System|Wolf Spider turrets]], the [[Spartan-III]]s of [[NOBLE Team]] were able to hold off the Covenant long enough for Halsey to finish the decryption. The ship, along with SWORD Base, was completely destroyed by an explosive charge.{{Ref/Reuse|HR}}


===Affect on UNSC===
===Effect on UNSC===
Through Cortana, Dr. Halsey was able to retrieve navigation data from the Forerunner ship; this data contributed to the discovery of [[Halo Array|Halo]] [[Installation 04]].{{Ref/Level|Halo: Reach|[[Lone Wolf]]|Quote=And because of you, we found Halo, unlocked its secrets...}}{{Ref/Book|[[Halo Mythos: A Guide to the Story of Halo|Halo Mythos]]|Page=89 & 95}} After the Human-Covenant War, the [[Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)#Visors|Starfire]] [[VISR]] was developed to decrypt the data extracted from the ship, but it would take decades before even a fraction of the site's archived secrets were decrypted.{{Ref/Game|[[Halo 5: Guardians]]|Detail=Starfire VISR description}}
Through Cortana, Dr. Halsey was able to retrieve navigation data from the Forerunner ship; this data contributed to the discovery of [[Halo Array|Halo]] [[Installation 04]].{{Ref/Level|Halo: Reach|[[Lone Wolf]]|Quote=And because of you, we found Halo, unlocked its secrets...}}{{Ref/Book|[[Halo Mythos: A Guide to the Story of Halo|Halo Mythos]]|Page=89 & 95}} After the Human-Covenant War, the [[Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)#Visors|Starfire]] [[VISR]] was developed to decrypt the data extracted from the ship, but it would take decades before even a fraction of the site's archived secrets were decrypted.{{Ref/Game|[[Halo 5: Guardians]]|Detail=Starfire VISR description}}