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{{Main|Human colonies#Interplanetary age|l1=Human interplanetary colonization}}
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As space exploration progressed in the 21st century, colonization operations required international cooperation and assistance in order to effectively conduct territorial expansion throughout the [[Sol system|Solar System]]. The [[International Society of Civil Engineers]] was formed at this time ([[2021]]), an organization that contributed immensely to furthering the quality of space engineering.<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', multiplayer map ''[[Orbital]]''</ref> National-conservative philosophies slowly made way for progressive, international globalization to take effect.<ref name="xbox"/> An imperative change in worldwide government was necessary to accommodate space colonization demands, which the only global administration organization humanity could rely on. [[National government]]s began to lose their overall authority on a global scale, while the influence of the United Nations increased.<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 37''</ref> In [[2075]], the United Nations created the Unified Earth Government, then as an international think tank tasked with solving the challenges of interplanetary expansion and governmental unification.<ref name="h4evg">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 229''</ref><ref name="ueg">[[Halopedia:Letter - RE: Quick clarification - UEG]]</ref>
As space exploration progressed in the 21st century, colonization operations required international cooperation and assistance in order to effectively conduct territorial expansion throughout the [[Sol system|Solar System]]. The [[International Society of Civil Engineers]] was formed at this time ([[2021]]), an organization that contributed immensely to furthering the quality of space engineering.<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', multiplayer map ''[[Orbital]]''</ref> National-conservative philosophies slowly made way for progressive, international globalization to take effect.<ref name="xbox"/> An imperative change in worldwide government was necessary to accommodate space colonization demands, which the only global administration organization humanity could rely on. [[National government]]s began to lose their overall authority on a global scale, while the influence of the United Nations increased.<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 37''</ref> In [[2075]], the United Nations created the Unified Earth Government, then as an international think tank tasked with solving the challenges of interplanetary expansion and governmental unification.<ref name="h4evg">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 229''</ref><ref name="ueg">[[Archive:Letter - RE: Quick clarification - UEG]]</ref>


By [[2080]], human colonization of the Solar System was fully underway.<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 32'' (2011)</ref> Offering reasonable living conditions and a physical composition similar to that of Earth, [[Mars]] was the first planet to be colonized and soon became a major center of science and industry.<ref>'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page 294'' (2011)</ref> Settlements were also established on [[Luna]], the [[Wikipedia:Asteroid belt|asteroid belt]], as well as the [[Jovian Moons]], the latter sponsored in large part by [[Unified German Republic]] corporations. Advances in [[terraforming]] technology enabled the reshaping of many of the Solar System's formerly inhospitable worlds into sustainable earthlike environments.<ref name="enc22">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 42'' (2011)</ref>
By [[2080]], human colonization of the Solar System was fully underway.<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 32'' (2011)</ref> Offering reasonable living conditions and a physical composition similar to that of Earth, [[Mars]] was the first planet to be colonized and soon became a major center of science and industry.<ref>'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page 294'' (2011)</ref> Settlements were also established on [[Luna]], the [[Wikipedia:Asteroid belt|asteroid belt]], as well as the [[Jovian Moons]], the latter sponsored in large part by [[Unified German Republic]] corporations. Advances in [[terraforming]] technology enabled the reshaping of many of the Solar System's formerly inhospitable worlds into sustainable earthlike environments.<ref name="enc22">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 42'' (2011)</ref>