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'''Atlas''' is a planet known to have [[Atlas Moons | '''Atlas''' is a planet known to have multiple [[natural satellite]]s, collectively known as the [[Atlas Moons]]. The prolonged [[Siege of the Atlas Moons]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]] was fought around the planet's 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>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 179''</ref> | ||
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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. | |||
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Atlas is a planet known to have multiple natural satellites, collectively known as the Atlas Moons. The prolonged Siege of the Atlas Moons during the Human-Covenant War was fought around the planet's moons. Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb commanded the UNSC Naval forces in the battle, gaining reputation for his accomplishments.[1]
Trivia
The planet (like the UNSC Atlas) is named after Atlas, a titan from the Greek mythology who bore the world on his back.
Sources
- ^ Halo: First Strike, page 179
