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{{Quote|Gamma Station Control, reading multiple pings below the Orbital Defense Grid!| | [[File:Gamma Station.jpg|thumb|250px|Gamma Station during the Covenant invasion of Reach.]] | ||
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'''Gamma Station''', also known as '''Reach Station Gamma''' or '''Orbital Station Gamma''', was a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[space station]] located in orbit around the planet [[Reach]]. It was essentially ring-shaped, three kilometers in diameter, with docking bays and communications dishes covering its surface. It was run by a Dockmaster [[Artificial intelligence|AI]] named [[Doppler]]. The station also possessed a [[tram]] [[Tram station|system]], at least one [[YSS-1000 Sabre|Sabre]] repair bay and extensive [[communications deck|communications facilities]].<ref name="reach">'''Halo: Reach''', multiplayer map ''Condemned''</ref> | '''Gamma Station''', also known as '''Reach Station Gamma''' or '''Orbital Station Gamma''', was a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[space station]] located in orbit around the planet [[Reach]]. It was essentially ring-shaped, three kilometers in diameter, with docking bays and communications dishes covering its surface. It was run by a Dockmaster [[Artificial intelligence|AI]] named [[Doppler]]. The station also possessed a [[tram]] [[Tram station|system]], at least one [[YSS-1000 Sabre|Sabre]] repair bay and extensive [[communications deck|communications facilities]].<ref name="reach">'''Halo: Reach''', multiplayer map ''Condemned''</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Prior to the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] attack, Gamma Station provided long range communications for UNSC fleets and a vital lifeline between Reach and [[Earth]].<ref name="reach"/> | Prior to the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] attack, Gamma Station provided long range communications for UNSC fleets and a vital lifeline between Reach and [[Earth]].<ref name="reach"/> | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Gamma_1.jpg|A severely damaged section of the station during the final stages of the battle for Reach. | |||
File:Gamma_2.jpg|Another exterior view of the station. | File:Gamma_2.jpg|Another exterior view of the station. | ||
File:Gamma_3.jpg|Sections of the superstructure, having broken apart during the battle. | File:Gamma_3.jpg|Sections of the superstructure, having broken apart during the battle. |