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''' | The '''Mare Nubium''' is a geographic region on [[Luna]], [[Earth]]'s [[natural satellite]]. The '''State of Mare Nubium''' is also a political division of the [[Luna Confederated States]]. | ||
Mare Nubium is noted to be cratered, crossed by tunnels and surface tubes connecting areas of [[human]] habitation. The State of Mare Nubium is divided into a number of counties, including the [[Newton|County of Newton]] which is the location of the [[Asimov Center]]. It is also the location of the [[Academy at Mare Nubium]], an important [[UNSC]] [[Officer Candidate School]].<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''' - "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''pages 430-434 (2009 edition)''</ref> The [[State of Mare Nubium Department of Health]] issues [[Wikipedia:Birth certificate|Certificates of Live Birth]] for all persons born in Mare Nubium.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''' - "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 277 (2010 edition, Vol. I)''</ref> | |||
==Trivia== | |||
"Mare Nubium" is a [[Human languages#Latin|Latin]] name, meaning "Sea of Clouds"; it was named by Italian Jesuit [[Wikipedia:Giovanni Battista Riccioli|Giovanni Battista Riccioli]] in 1651. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]] | *''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'' | ||
**''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]'' {{1st}} | **''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Lunar locations]] | |||
[[Category:Countries]] |