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The Forerunners also constructed a number of Dyson shells vastly different from the Onyx installation; also a type of shield world, these constructs are known as conservation spheres.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 174''</ref> Unlike the Micro Dyson sphere within Onyx, the interior of this type of Shield World was a far smaller structure located in normal space, on the inner surface of an artificial planetary shell. Inside the shell was a network of ship-sized portals allowing access from an opening on the outside to the interior world.<ref>'''Halo Wars''', campaign level ''[[Cleansing]]''</ref> | The Forerunners also constructed a number of Dyson shells vastly different from the Onyx installation; also a type of shield world, these constructs are known as conservation spheres.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 174''</ref> Unlike the Micro Dyson sphere within Onyx, the interior of this type of Shield World was a far smaller structure located in normal space, on the inner surface of an artificial planetary shell. Inside the shell was a network of ship-sized portals allowing access from an opening on the outside to the interior world.<ref>'''Halo Wars''', campaign level ''[[Cleansing]]''</ref> | ||
The interior possessed an artificial sun, though it and the entire structure were on a far smaller scale; while the Dyson sphere within Onyx was millions of kilometers in diameter, the diameter of this structure was a mere few thousand kilometers. This shield world also functioned as a military installation, housing the [[Apex Site]], an internal docking facility for dozens of [[ | The interior possessed an artificial sun, though it and the entire structure were on a far smaller scale; while the Dyson sphere within Onyx was millions of kilometers in diameter, the diameter of this structure was a mere few thousand kilometers. This shield world also functioned as a military installation, housing the [[Apex Site]], an internal docking facility for dozens of [[Sojourner-class dreadnought|''Sojourner''-class dreadnoughts]].<ref>'''Halo Wars''', campaign level ''[[Escape]]''</ref> | ||
===Quarantine shield=== | ===Quarantine shield=== | ||
