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Though the Librarian's portal network was utilized to transport the Halo rings, the rings themselves are capable of generating portals for transport if necessary. After [[Installation 07]]'s near-collision with the [[wolf-faced planet]], the [[IsoDidact]] had the installation, boosted by power from [[Forerunner dreadnought]]s, generate a limited portal to travel to the [[greater Ark]] for repairs, but the limited power and severe damage meant that the installation had to shed 20,000 kilometers of its mass to make it through.<ref name="P343" /> Similarly, [[Installation 09]] was able to open a portal for its transit to the [[Soell system]] when it was launched in [[2559]].<ref name="HW2"/> | Though the Librarian's portal network was utilized to transport the Halo rings, the rings themselves are capable of generating portals for transport if necessary. After [[Installation 07]]'s near-collision with the [[wolf-faced planet]], the [[IsoDidact]] had the installation, boosted by power from [[Forerunner dreadnought]]s, generate a limited portal to travel to the [[greater Ark]] for repairs, but the limited power and severe damage meant that the installation had to shed 20,000 kilometers of its mass to make it through.<ref name="P343" /> Similarly, [[Installation 09]] was able to open a portal for its transit to the [[Soell system]] when it was launched in [[2559]].<ref name="HW2"/> | ||
Several of the structures on [[Sarcophagus]] contained slipspace portals not just to other parts of the [[shield world]], but to other planets entirely<ref>'''[[Halo: The Thursday War]]''', ''page 409''</ref> including [[ | Several of the structures on [[Sarcophagus]] contained slipspace portals not just to other parts of the [[shield world]], but to other planets entirely<ref>'''[[Halo: The Thursday War]]''', ''page 409''</ref> including [[Hesduros]] in an entirely different star system<ref name="TW398">'''[[Halo: The Thursday War]]''', ''page 398''</ref> and [[Macintosh]] which was not only within the [[Zeta Doradus system]], but fell into orbit of Sarcophagus when the shield world was removed from its [[slipspace bubble]].<ref name="L404">'''[[Halo: Legacy of Onyx]]''', ''page 404''</ref> These two portals were used by [[Jul 'Mdama]] to escape and the [[Servants of the Abiding Truth]] to travel to Macintosh respectively.<ref name="TW398" /><ref name="L404" /> | ||
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