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'''Propulsion Pods''' are bulbous, around 1/10th the size of a [[Human]] [[Freighter]] | '''Propulsion Pods''' are bulbous, around 1/10th the size of a [[Human]] [[Freighter]] looking somewhat like tugboats used to push supertankers out to sea. They connect the rear of the vehicle with a powerful magnetic coupling and are used to give those Human space [[vehicles]] (mainly Freighters) that did not have a [[Shaw-Fujikawa Slipspace Drive]] built into them for the ability to enter [[Slipspace]]. <ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]] p.23</ref> | ||
They were also used during the Escape from the planet Harvest. After the first meeting with the Covenant went sour, [[Sif]], following a plan by [[Jilan al-Cygni]], moved hundreds of these Propulsion Pods from the [[Tiara]] out into space, to coordinate weeks and months ahead of [[Harvest]], along its orbital path several days before the Covenant Warship, [[Rapid Conversion]] arrived. <ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]] p.278-79</ref> | They were also used during the Escape from the planet Harvest. After the first meeting with the Covenant went sour, [[Sif]], following a plan by [[Jilan al-Cygni]], moved hundreds of these Propulsion Pods from the [[Tiara]] out into space, to coordinate weeks and months ahead of [[Harvest]], along its orbital path several days before the Covenant Warship, [[Rapid Conversion]] arrived. <ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]] p.278-79</ref> | ||
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