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Fusion engines are capable of producing remarkable acceleration; using gravity-assist maneuvers to an advantage, human ships—from small [[diplomatic shuttle]]s to ''Halcyon''-class cruisers—are capable of crossing interplanetary distances in less than an hour.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''pages 324-329''</ref><ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 17''</ref>
Fusion engines are capable of producing remarkable acceleration; using gravity-assist maneuvers to an advantage, human ships—from small [[diplomatic shuttle]]s to ''Halcyon''-class cruisers—are capable of crossing interplanetary distances in less than an hour.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''pages 324-329''</ref><ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 17''</ref>


Fusion drives can malfunction or be disabled temporarily if they exceed their maximum capabilities. ''UNSC In Amber Clad'' suffered engine core depletion after piggybacking through ''[[Solemn Penance]]'''s slipspace wake from New Mombasa, due to Covenant slipspace speeds exceeding UNSC slipspace speeds by multiple folds.  
Fusion drives can malfunction or be disabled temporarily if they exceed their maximum capabilities. UNSC ''In Amber Clad'' suffered engine core depletion after piggybacking through ''[[Solemn Penance]]'''s slipspace wake from New Mombasa, due to Covenant slipspace speeds exceeding UNSC slipspace speeds by multiple folds.  
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