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| | |system=[[Valence system]]{{Ref/Book|Id=EN|Enc22|Page=50}} | ||
|moon(s)=[[Atlas Moons]] | |body=[[Valence system|Valence]]{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} | ||
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|gravity= | |moon(s)=[[Atlas Moons]]<ref name="HFSC19">''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', Chapter 19</ref> | ||
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'''Atlas''' is a planet in the [[Valence system]]{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} known to have multiple [[natural satellite]]s, collectively known as the [[Atlas Moons]].{{Ref/Reuse|HFSC19}} | |||
==History== | |||
The [[Atlas Moons|moons]] of Atlas were colonized by the [[Unified Earth Government]] in [[2450]].{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} | |||
During the [[Human-Covenant War]], the moons of Atlas were attacked by the [[Covenant]] in [[2538]],{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} resulting in the prolonged [[Siege of the Atlas Moons]]. [[Vice Admiral]] [[Danforth Whitcomb]] commanded the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Navy|naval]] forces in the battle, gaining reputation for his accomplishments,{{Ref/Reuse|HFSC19}} and ultimately the moons of Atlas were not [[Glassing|glassed]].{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
The planet (like the {{UNSCShip|Atlas}}) is named after [[Wikipedia:Atlas (mythology)|Atlas]], a titan from the [[List of Greek mythology references in Halo|Greek mythology]] who bore the world on his back. | The planet (like the {{UNSCShip|Atlas}}) is named after [[Wikipedia:Atlas (mythology)|Atlas]], a titan from the [[List of Greek mythology references in Halo|Greek mythology]] who bore the world on his back. | ||
==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{Fm}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
[[Category:Planets]] | [[Category:Planets]] | ||
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Atlas is a planet in the Valence system[1] known to have multiple natural satellites, collectively known as the Atlas Moons.[2]
History[edit]
The moons of Atlas were colonized by the Unified Earth Government in 2450.[1]
During the Human-Covenant War, the moons of Atlas were attacked by the Covenant in 2538,[1] resulting in the prolonged Siege of the Atlas Moons. Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb commanded the UNSC naval forces in the battle, gaining reputation for his accomplishments,[2] and ultimately the moons of Atlas were not glassed.[1]
Trivia[edit]
The planet (like the UNSC Atlas) is named after Atlas, a titan from the Greek mythology who bore the world on his back.
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo: First Strike (First mentioned)
