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Callisto was originally discovered in 1610 by [[Wikipedia:Galileo Galilei|Galileo Galilei]]. Humanity began settling the Jovian Moons in [[2080]].<ref>'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page 44''</ref> In [[2170]], Callisto was the site of the signing of the [[Callisto Treaty]] which officially ended the [[Interplanetary War]].<ref>'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page 33''</ref> | Callisto was originally discovered in 1610 by [[Wikipedia:Galileo Galilei|Galileo Galilei]]. Humanity began settling the Jovian Moons in [[2080]].<ref>'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page 44''</ref> In [[2170]], Callisto was the site of the signing of the [[Callisto Treaty]] which officially ended the [[Interplanetary War]].<ref>'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page 33''</ref> Callisto also eventually became the site of a UNSC naval depot.<ref>'''[[Halo Mythos]]''', ''page 50''</ref> | ||
Colonel [[Herzog|Herzog]] claimed to have to deal with paperwork regarding surveillance here.<ref>[[Media:you_alive.ogg|'''i love bees''': ''you_alive.ogg'']]</ref> | Colonel [[Herzog|Herzog]] claimed to have to deal with paperwork regarding surveillance here.<ref>[[Media:you_alive.ogg|'''i love bees''': ''you_alive.ogg'']]</ref> |
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Fourth natural satellite |
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4,820.6 kilometres (2,995.4 mi) |
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Callistoan, Callistonian |
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Callisto is the third largest moon of Jupiter in the Sol system and a human colony. With little civilian population to speak of, Callisto's purpose is primarily militaristic in nature; the moon's several bases are capable of launching their units and ships within an hour's notice.[1]
History
Callisto was originally discovered in 1610 by Galileo Galilei. Humanity began settling the Jovian Moons in 2080.[2] In 2170, Callisto was the site of the signing of the Callisto Treaty which officially ended the Interplanetary War.[3] Callisto also eventually became the site of a UNSC naval depot.[4]
Colonel Herzog claimed to have to deal with paperwork regarding surveillance here.[5]
Trivia
Callisto is named after the Greek mythological figure of the same name.
List of appearances
- i love bees Template:First mentioned
- Halo Mythos: A Guide to the Story of Halo (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia, page 283
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia, page 44
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia, page 33
- ^ Halo Mythos, page 50
- ^ i love bees: you_alive.ogg