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==Name==
==Name==
Hyperion is the name of a [[wikipedia:Hyperion (mythology)|Titan in Greek mythology]], who was the son of Gaia (Mother Earth) and Uranus (the Sky). Hyperion is also the namesake of one of [[wikipedia:Hyperion (moon)|Saturn's moons]].
Hyperion is the name of a [[wikipedia:Hyperion (mythology)|Titan in Greek mythology]], who was the son of Gaia (Mother Earth) and Uranus (the Sky). Hyperion is also the namesake of one of [[wikipedia:Hyperion (moon)|Saturn's moons]].
==Production notes==
The Hyperion's size and armament aboard the ''Strident''-class frigate posed numerous difficulties for the writers of ''[[Halo: Warfleet – An Illustrated Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo]]'', as the missile's size meant trying to plausibly outfit the frigate with three such weapons was a very tough challenge. Eventually, [[Kenneth Peters]] was inspired by the real-world [[wikipedia:Juliett-class submarine|''Juliett''-class submarine]]'s loading mechanism for nuclear missiles.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aE_O_it1Q5k ''YouTube'': An Inside Look at Halo: Warfleet – A Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo] - 1:04:40</ref>


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