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The Kupiga Simu communications facility specialized in transmitting signals to and from locations across the [[Sol system]]. However, the technological advances in [[superluminal communications]] that followed after the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]] have rendered the site functionally obsolete. The UNSC used Kupiga Simu as the basis of a [[War Games]] simulation, and now the facility is primarily used as a training environment for the [[SPARTAN-IV program]].{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | The Kupiga Simu communications facility specialized in transmitting signals to and from locations across the [[Sol system]]. However, the technological advances in [[superluminal communications]] that followed after the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]] have rendered the site functionally obsolete. The UNSC used Kupiga Simu as the basis of a [[War Games]] simulation, and now the facility is primarily used as a training environment for the [[SPARTAN-IV program]].{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | ||
While the facility's [[11-B1 intercontinental ballistic missile]]s had become obsolete, they were used during the [[Battle of Earth]] as a last resort against [[Covenant]] forces that evaded planetary [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon|MAC]] [[Orbital defense platform|defense weaponry]].<ref name="ENC328">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia | While the facility's [[11-B1 intercontinental ballistic missile]]s had become obsolete, they were used during the [[Battle of Earth]] as a last resort against [[Covenant]] forces that evaded planetary [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon|MAC]] [[Orbital defense platform|defense weaponry]].<ref name="ENC328">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]''', ''page 329'' (2011 edition)</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
Kupiga Simu is [[Swahili]] for "call", likely a reference to the facility's purpose as a communications relay. | Kupiga Simu is [[Human languages|Swahili]] for "call", likely a reference to the facility's purpose as a communications relay. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||