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As the fortunes of war against the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] worsened, the UNSC began to use such stations as shields for their [[UNSC fleet|fleets]] in major battles. Four such stations were destroyed with all hands lost in the battles of [[Sigma Octanus IV]] and [[Fall of Reach|Reach]], including the UNSC ''Cradle'', which sacrificed itself to save the UNSC fleet at the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]] from destruction. | As the fortunes of war against the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] worsened, the UNSC began to use such stations as shields for their [[UNSC fleet|fleets]] in major battles. Four such stations were destroyed with all hands lost in the battles of [[Sigma Octanus IV]] and [[Fall of Reach|Reach]], including the UNSC ''Cradle'', which sacrificed itself to save the UNSC fleet at the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]] from destruction. | ||
[[File:Cradle1.png|right|225px|thumb|The ''[[UNSC Cradle|Cradle]]'', a slipspace-capable refit station engaged in combat during the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]].]] | |||
A curious result of the destruction of these stations is the creation of a field of very fine titanium-A dust particles, which have exhibited an ability to disperse the [[plasma]] from Covenant weapons systems.{{Citation needed}} | A curious result of the destruction of these stations is the creation of a field of very fine titanium-A dust particles, which have exhibited an ability to disperse the [[plasma]] from Covenant weapons systems.{{Citation needed}} | ||
