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'''''Athens Station''''', [[Hull Classification Symbol]] '''ODA-144''', was a [[UNSC]] [[Orbital Defense Platform]] in [[wikipedia:Geosynchronous orbit|geosynchronous orbit]] above [[Earth]]. It was so named because it held geosyncrhonous orbit above the city of [[wikipedia:Athens|Athens]]<ref>Halo 2, [[Cairo Station (Level)]]</ref> | '''''Athens Station''''', [[Hull Classification Symbol]] '''ODA-144''', was a [[UNSC]] [[Orbital Defense Platform]] in [[wikipedia:Geosynchronous orbit|geosynchronous orbit]] above [[Earth]]. It was so named because it held geosyncrhonous orbit above the city of [[wikipedia:Athens|Athens]].<ref>Halo 2, [[Cairo Station (Level)]]</ref> It was in the same battle cluster as ''[[Cairo Station]]'' and ''[[Malta Station]]''. | ||
During the [[First Battle of Earth]], ''Athens'' was destroyed after ''Malta'' and in the same fashion: [[Covenant]] boarders placed a [[Covenant Bomb]] then withdrew prior to detonation. | During the [[First Battle of Earth]], the ''Athens'' was destroyed after the ''Malta'' and in the same fashion: [[Covenant]] boarders placed a [[Covenant Bomb]] then withdrew prior to its detonation. | ||
After ''Athens'' and ''Malta'' were destroyed, the [[Prophet of Regret]]'s [[Covenant Assault Carrier|assault carrier]] broke through the orbital defenses to the [[Battle of New Mombasa|surface]]. | After both ''Athens'' and ''Malta'' were destroyed, the [[Prophet of Regret]]'s [[Covenant Assault Carrier|assault carrier]] broke through the orbital defenses to the [[Battle of New Mombasa|surface]]. | ||
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The destruction of Athens
Athens Station, Hull Classification Symbol ODA-144, was a UNSC Orbital Defense Platform in geosynchronous orbit above Earth. It was so named because it held geosyncrhonous orbit above the city of Athens.[1] It was in the same battle cluster as Cairo Station and Malta Station.
During the First Battle of Earth, the Athens was destroyed after the Malta and in the same fashion: Covenant boarders placed a Covenant Bomb then withdrew prior to its detonation.
After both Athens and Malta were destroyed, the Prophet of Regret's assault carrier broke through the orbital defenses to the surface.
Sources
- ^ Halo 2, Cairo Station (Level)
