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*'''[[wikipedia:Europa (Moon)|Europa]]'''
*'''[[wikipedia:Europa (Moon)|Europa]]'''
**The smallest, yet only fully terraformed Jovian moon. It features a frosty atmosphere. Although scientists had theorized that it might already contain oceans with amino acids and the building blocks of life, the first colonists found that this was not the case. Colonization occurred without the discovery of any new life forms.<ref>[[Halo Encyclopedia]], page 283</ref>
**The fourth largest, yet only fully terraformed Jovian moon. It features a frosty atmosphere. Although scientists had theorized that it might already contain oceans with amino acids and the building blocks of life, the first colonists found that this was not the case. Colonization occurred without the discovery of any new life forms.<ref>[[Halo Encyclopedia]], page 283</ref>
**The [[SPARTAN-II]] supersoldiers had a mission on Europa some time before [[2552]].<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', page 268</ref>
**The [[SPARTAN-II]] supersoldiers had a mission on Europa some time before [[2552]].<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', page 268</ref>
**Europa was left unscathed when the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] attacked the [[Sol System]], as it had little militant value to the UNSC.
**Europa was left unscathed when the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] attacked the [[Sol System]], as it had little militant value to the UNSC.
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*'''[[Ganymede]]'''
*'''[[Ganymede]]'''
**The largest Jovian Moon, bigger than both [[Luna]] and Mercury.
**The largest Jovian Moon and in the Sol System, bigger than both [[Luna]] and Mercury.
**The [[EVA Armor]] was developed here.
**The [[EVA Armor]] was developed here.
**It has been partially terraformed, though supposedly retains a harsh climate. Ganymede is well-populated.
**It has been partially terraformed, though supposedly retains a harsh climate. Ganymede is well-populated.