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Over the course of the [[UNSC]]'s history, it established bases along the slopes of Kilimanjaro to make use of the mountain's defensive opportunities.{{Ref/Book|Enc09|Section=Earth|Page=284-285}} | Over the course of the [[UNSC]]'s history, it established bases along the slopes of Kilimanjaro to make use of the mountain's defensive opportunities.{{Ref/Book|Enc09|Section=Earth|Page=284-285}} | ||
In the 24th century, melted water from Kilimanjaro was collected by the [[Global Water Campaign]]'s [[Mount Kilimanjaro Water Plant]],{{Ref/Site|Id=HWULE|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/earth|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Universe - Earth}} processed and sent along the [[GWC Trans-African Pipelines]] along the [[Tsavo highway (location)|Tsavo Highway]] for use across the rest of the African continent. By the 26th century this facility had fallen into disrepair and was overgrown in jungle after more than a century of neglect. | In the 24th century, melted water from Kilimanjaro was collected by the [[Global Water Campaign]]'s [[Mount Kilimanjaro Water Plant]],{{Ref/Site|Id=HWULE|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/earth|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Universe - Earth}} processed and sent along the [[GWC Trans-African Pipelines]] along the [[Tsavo highway (location)|Tsavo Highway]] for use across the rest of the African continent. By the 26th century this facility had fallen into disrepair and was overgrown in jungle after more than a century of neglect.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=13287 ''Bungie.net'': ''Ghost Town Revealed'']</ref> One of GWC's installations, the [[A2 Hydroelectric Facility]], was still operational by [[2552]].{{Ref/Reuse|Sierra 117}} | ||
===Human-Covenant War=== | ===Human-Covenant War=== | ||
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In [[2557]], ''[[Ace of Spades]]'' would land on an outcrop just above the base of Mawenzi, with the crew spending a day hiking the mountain to [[Kilimanjaro Forerunner complex|a Forerunner facility hidden beneath Kilimanjaro]] [[Mission to Mount Kilimanjaro|in search of]] the [[Librarian]].{{Ref/Reuse|Ren41}} The crew discovered a platform with a [[Lifeworker]] pod containing a personality imprint of the Librarian. As the crew was surrounded by Spartans, Spark entered the [[hard light]] beam to speak to the Librarian, who helped Spark to realize that the ''Ace of Spades'' crew were the friends that he had been looking so long for. The Librarian's imprint departed for the [[Absolute Record]] with her pod launching into space, something that was witnessed by several hundred people. The ''Ace of Spades'' crew were able to use a translocation pad to escape the mountain and return to their ship while ONI gained control of the facility.{{Ref/Novel|Ren}} | In [[2557]], ''[[Ace of Spades]]'' would land on an outcrop just above the base of Mawenzi, with the crew spending a day hiking the mountain to [[Kilimanjaro Forerunner complex|a Forerunner facility hidden beneath Kilimanjaro]] [[Mission to Mount Kilimanjaro|in search of]] the [[Librarian]].{{Ref/Reuse|Ren41}} The crew discovered a platform with a [[Lifeworker]] pod containing a personality imprint of the Librarian. As the crew was surrounded by Spartans, Spark entered the [[hard light]] beam to speak to the Librarian, who helped Spark to realize that the ''Ace of Spades'' crew were the friends that he had been looking so long for. The Librarian's imprint departed for the [[Absolute Record]] with her pod launching into space, something that was witnessed by several hundred people. The ''Ace of Spades'' crew were able to use a translocation pad to escape the mountain and return to their ship while ONI gained control of the facility.{{Ref/Novel|Ren}} | ||
After meeting [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Amalea Petrov]], who had been stranded on [[Netherop]] for thirty-three years, [[Thel 'Vadam]] mentioned his visit to Earth and how extraordinarily beautiful he found Mount Kilimanjaro to be as proof that Thel had been to humanity's homeworld. Thel suggested that Petrov should take her people to see it first thing when they reached Earth.{{Ref/Novel|Out| | After meeting [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Amalea Petrov]], who had been stranded on [[Netherop]] for thirty-three years, [[Thel 'Vadam]] mentioned his visit to Earth and how extraordinarily beautiful he found Mount Kilimanjaro to be as proof that Thel had been to humanity's homeworld. Thel suggested that Petrov should take her people to see it first thing when they reached Earth.{{Ref/Novel|Out|9}} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
