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'''K7-49''' is an [[asteroid]] that housed a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] shipyard complex. It is located only seventeen light years from the space border of the [[UNSC]]; less than two weeks travel via [[ | '''K7-49''' is an [[asteroid]] that housed a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] shipyard complex. It is located only seventeen light years from the space border of the [[UNSC]]; less than two weeks travel via [[Slipspace]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 88''</ref> | ||
==Description== | |||
K7-49 had a system of artificial volcanic activity created by several high-output [[plasma]] reactors.<ref name="GoO">'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''pages 83-84''</ref> These plasma reactors were used to refine metal used in construction of Covenant [[warship]]s. A network of gravity beams then transported refined alloy to the surface to be welded into Covenant battleships. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
K7-49 was discovered by a [[Telemetry Probe]] launched by the prowler {{UNSCShip|Razor's Edge}}.<ref name="GoO"/> [[Operation: PROMETHEUS]] was launched against K7-49 on July 27, [[2537]]. The [[SPARTAN-III]] [[SPARTAN-III Alpha Company|Alpha Company]] disabled enough of the reactors on K7-49 to allow for sufficient cooling and permanently shut down the operation.<ref name="GoO"/> Unfortunately all 300 of the Spartans were killed in the process. K7-49 was then abandoned by the Covenant. | |||
K7-49 was discovered by a [[ | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
The name K7-49 contains both the number 7 and its square, 49, another [[seven]] reference. | *The name K7-49 contains both the number 7 and its square, 49, another [[seven]] reference. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Asteroids]] | [[Category:Asteroids]] |