Interplanetary War: Difference between revisions

Doesn't necessarily refer to this conflict, which began later than just "mid-22nd century"
(Doesn't necessarily refer to this conflict, which began later than just "mid-22nd century")
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Humanity would not be able to expand beyond the confines of the Solar System until nearly two centuries later, with the discovery of [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine|slipspace travel]] in [[2291]] and the subsequent formation of the first [[Inner Colonies]] in [[2362]]. Through [[Human colonies|interstellar colonization]] humanity would enter a new golden age, with its massive population stabilized across many off-system worlds and goods transported to Earth from the colonies.<ref name="timeline">[http://www.halowars.com/GameInfo/Timeline.aspx '''Official Halo Wars Community Site''': ''Timeline'']</ref>
Humanity would not be able to expand beyond the confines of the Solar System until nearly two centuries later, with the discovery of [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine|slipspace travel]] in [[2291]] and the subsequent formation of the first [[Inner Colonies]] in [[2362]]. Through [[Human colonies|interstellar colonization]] humanity would enter a new golden age, with its massive population stabilized across many off-system worlds and goods transported to Earth from the colonies.<ref name="timeline">[http://www.halowars.com/GameInfo/Timeline.aspx '''Official Halo Wars Community Site''': ''Timeline'']</ref>


The war saw the first military applications of [[Biological augmentation|bioaugmentation]] protocols, already used outside the military to adapt humans to the conditions of space and different colonial habitats.<ref name="Enc44"/> These augmentations would serve as an early precursor to the enhancements used in the [[ORION Project]] and the subsequent [[Spartan|SPARTAN programs]]. Spacecraft-borne [[nuclear weapon]]s were also first employed during these conflicts.<ref name="H4TEVG74">''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'', ''page 74''</ref>
The war saw the first military applications of [[Biological augmentation|bioaugmentation]] protocols, already used outside the military to adapt humans to the conditions of space and different colonial habitats.<ref name="Enc44"/> These augmentations would serve as an early precursor to the enhancements used in the [[ORION Project]] and the subsequent [[Spartan|SPARTAN programs]].


==Timeline of events==
==Timeline of events==
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