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*The Slipstream Space concept is very popular in many Sci-Fi movies and shows, some examples of this include ''Star Wars'' and ''Battlestar Galactica''. | *The Slipstream Space concept is very popular in many Sci-Fi movies and shows, some examples of this include ''Star Wars'' and ''Battlestar Galactica''. | ||
*When a ship encounters a "Slipspace wake", they will be pushed to the speed the ship made. The UNSC Dusk took 2 weeks to get to Installation 05 via the Prophet of Regret's Assault Carrier's weakening "wake", but came back to Earth within hours by following the Forerunner Dreadnought's wake. | *When a ship encounters a "Slipspace wake", they will be pushed to the speed the ship made. The UNSC Dusk took 2 weeks to get to Installation 05 via the Prophet of Regret's Assault Carrier's weakening "wake", but came back to Earth within hours by following the Forerunner Dreadnought's wake. | ||
*Because all communications can take years or decades to travel the lightyears between colonized star systems, UNSC civilians use Slipstream packets.[1][2] They use the slipstream to travel and to send communication signals significantly faster than otherwise possible, allowing faster communication between colonies. | *Because all communications can take years or decades to travel the lightyears between colonized star systems, UNSC civilians use Slipstream packets.[1][2] They use the slipstream to travel and to send communication signals significantly faster than otherwise possible, allowing faster communication between the UNSC colonies. | ||
*It is noted in [[Halo: First Strike]], that the Covenant slipspace is much faster and more accurate than the UNSC version. | *It is noted in [[Halo: First Strike]], that the Covenant slipspace is much faster and more accurate than the UNSC version. | ||