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+'''Communication satellites''', sometimes abbreviated as '''COM satellites''' or '''comsats''', are small, automated satellites placed in orbit around [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] colonies and in space to relay communications signals.{{Ref/Novel|GoO|Chapter=3}} Together, an array of COM satellites form a [[COM|SATCOM network]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=TFoR28|TFoR|Chapter=28}}
-{{FOF-1}}
+They are found in orbit above several major UNSC worlds, including [[Earth]], [[Reach]], and [[Sigma Octanus IV]]. They can be accessed through the planetary network, and [[Artificial intelligence|AIs]] such as [[Cortana]] and [[Serina]] have done so for various purposes.{{Ref/Reuse|TFoR28}}
-'''Communication satellites''' ([[COM|COM Sats]]) are small, automated satellites placed in orbit around [[UNSC]] colonies and space to relay COM signals.
+The [[BLACK WIDOW communications satellite]] is a type of COMsat deployed by [[prowler]] stealth ships.{{Ref/Novel|GoO|Chapter=32}}
-They are found in orbit above several major UNSC worlds, including [[Earth]], [[Reach]], and [[Sigma Octanus IV]]. They can be accessed through the planetary network, and [[AI]]s such as [[Cortana]] have done so for various purposes.
+==List of appearances==
+*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{1st}}
+*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''
+==Sources==
+{{Ref/Sources}}
-Cortana once hijacked COMsat 419 during the [[MJOLNIR]] shields test at Reach.
+[[Category:Communications technology]]
-==Trivia==
-"419" is also seen as "Echo 419", Foehammer's call sign. These numbers (4, 1, 9) add up to 14 = 7 + [[List of "Seven" references in Halo|seven]].
-[[Category:UNSC]]
-[[Category:Technology]]