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| {{Status|Canon}} | | {{Ratings}} |
| {{Disambig header|the anti-personnel mine|the bioweapon compound|Asteroidea}}
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| The '''Asteroidea anti-personnel mine''' is an explosive [[Mine|landmine]] used primarily by the [[United Nations Space Command]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=GoO1|GoO|Chapter=1}}
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| ==Overview==
| | The '''Asteroidea Anti-Personnel Mine''' is an explosive device used by the [[UNSC]]. Asteroidea mines have eight arms along with pressure triggers. They can apparently be thrown through the air easily and explode producing shrapnel similar to the [[Fragmentation Grenade]].<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 37.</ref> |
| ===Design details===
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| Asteroidea mines have eight arms and pressure triggers. They can be thrown through the air with ease and explode, producing shrapnel similar to the [[M9 High-Explosive Dual-Purpose Grenade|fragmentation grenade]].{{Ref/Reuse|GoO1}} | |
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| ==Operational history== | | ==Sources== |
| Asteroidea mines were used by [[SPARTAN-II Program|Spartan-II]]s during [[Operation: SMOKING ACES]], and were used to kill [[General]] [[Howard Graves]] and a team of rebel commandos.{{Ref/Reuse|GoO1}}
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| ==Trivia==
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| [[Wikipedia:Asteroidea|"Asteroidea"]] is the class to which sea stars belong, a reference to the mine's starfish-like shape.
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| ==List of appearances==
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| *''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{1st}}
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| ==Sources==
| | {{Explosives List}} |
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| {{UNSC ordnance}}
| | [[Category:Human Weapons]] |
| [[Category:Mines]] | | [[Category:UNSC]] |
| [[Category:UNSC ground weapons]] | | [[Category:Weapons]] |
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