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[[Image:Nassau Station 11182005.jpg|250px|thumb|The interior of Nassau Station]] | [[Image:Nassau Station 11182005.jpg|250px|thumb|The interior of Nassau Station]] | ||
Nassau Station was one of the 300 [[MAC]] [[Orbital Defense Platform|Orbital Defense Platforms]] constructed by the [[UNSC]] and set in orbit around [[Earth]]. | Nassau Station was one of the 300 [[MAC]] [[Orbital Defense Platform|Orbital Defense Platforms]] constructed by the [[UNSC]] and set in orbit around [[Earth]]. Given the naming scheme of other MAC stations, ''Nassau Station'' was likely posted over Nassau, Bahamas. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
When the [[UNSC Apocalypso]] tumbled into real-space, being carried along in the wake of a freak [[Slipspace]] anomaly due to the activation of a mysterious [[Deep-Space Artifact|Forerunner artifact]], the anomaly intersected ''Nassau Station''; creating a semi-stable "bubble" in the space/time continuum on its way back to the 21st Century. | When the [[UNSC Apocalypso]] tumbled into real-space, being carried along in the wake of a freak [[Slipspace]] anomaly due to the activation of a mysterious [[Deep-Space Artifact|Forerunner artifact]], the anomaly intersected ''Nassau Station''; creating a semi-stable "bubble" in the space/time continuum on its way back to the 21st Century. | ||
The bubble apparently collapsed sometime later, as Nassau Station participated in the defense of Earth against the Covenant fleet during the [[Second Battle of Earth]]. Using vectoring data gathered by the Tykos 30 in [[Ruwan Ackerson]]'s bloodstream, Nassau Station managed to destroy the [[CCS-class Battlecruiser]] [[Harbinger of Piety]] in one shot, killing the [[San 'Shyuum]] [[Minister of Inquisition]]. | The bubble apparently collapsed sometime later, as Nassau Station participated in the defense of Earth against the Covenant fleet during the [[Second Battle of Earth]]. Using vectoring data gathered by the Tykos 30 in [[Ruwan Ackerson]]'s bloodstream, Nassau Station managed to destroy the [[CCS-class Battlecruiser]] [[Harbinger of Piety]] in one shot, killing the [[San 'Shyuum]] [[Minister of Inquisition]]. | ||
==Behind the Scenes== | ==Behind the Scenes== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*There are captured [[Ghosts]] and [[ | *There are captured [[Ghosts]] and [[Banshee]]s that are heavily damaged. How they got on the station is unknown, though they could be on board for examination of Covenant technology. | ||
==Related Links== | ==Related Links== | ||