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Before their defeat at the hands of the [[Flood]], and the firing of the [[Halo Array]], the Forerunner fleet had "the capacity to force premature stellar collapse," creating an artificial supernova, used to destroy entire star systems taken by the Flood.<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', ''[[Terminal/Halo 3|Terminal 2]]''</ref>
Before their defeat at the hands of the [[Flood]], and the firing of the [[Halo Array]], the Forerunner fleet had "the capacity to force premature stellar collapse," creating an artificial supernova, used to destroy entire star systems taken by the Flood.<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', ''[[Terminal/Halo 3|Terminal 2]]''</ref>


Another supernova occurred in [[648 BCE]], allegedly causing the destruction of the [[San'Shyuum]] homeworld, [[Janjur Qom]].<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 113''</ref> However, it is possible that the San'Shyuum lied about the planet's destruction and many members of the [[Covenant]] doubted the San'Shyuum's claims.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/janjur-qom '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Janjur Qom'']</ref>
According to the [[San'Shyuum]], a supernova destroyed the species' homeworld, [[Janjur Qom]], in [[648 BCE]].<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 113''</ref> However, many members of the [[Covenant]] doubted this claim.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/janjur-qom '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Janjur Qom'']</ref>


In the [[Battle of Shield World 0459]] in [[2531]], the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] moved the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}}'s [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine|slipspace drive]] into the [[Apex Site]] of [[Shield World 0459]] and detonated it close to the internal miniature star. The chain reaction sent the star into supernova state, obliterating the [[Shield world|installation]] and the fleet of [[Forerunner dreadnought]]s, preventing the Covenant from using it and saving [[human]]ity from total defeat and extinction.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars]]''', ''cutscene [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw449I95UHY&feature=player_embedded "One Less Sun in The Universe"]''</ref>
In the [[Battle of Shield World 0459]] in [[2531]], the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] moved the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}}'s [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine|slipspace drive]] into the [[Apex Site]] of [[Shield World 0459]] and detonated it close to the internal miniature star. The chain reaction sent the star into supernova state, obliterating the [[Shield world|installation]] and the fleet of [[Forerunner dreadnought]]s, preventing the Covenant from using it and saving [[human]]ity from total defeat and extinction.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars]]''', ''cutscene [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw449I95UHY&feature=player_embedded "One Less Sun in The Universe"]''</ref>