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'''''Democritus''''' was the name for the Pluto Slipstream Space Monitoring Station.  
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The '''''Democritus''''' was a [[remote scanning outpost]] located in the [[Sol system]], in orbit around [[Pluto]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HGOOC23|GoO|Chapter=23}}


This station detected Dr. Halsey's message which was piggy-backed on a carrier singnal sent by Cortana through Slipspace.
==Service history==
===Battle of Earth===
The station was undetected by the [[Covenant]] and functional as long as [[2552#November|November 3, 2552]], during the [[Battle of Earth]]. It monitored [[Slipstream space|slipspace]] activity and picked up a message sent from [[Cortana]] using [[Forerunner]] technology and another signal piggybacked on it by Doctor [[Catherine Halsey]].{{Ref/Reuse|HGOOC23}}
 
==Trivia==
The station was likely named after the Greek philosopher and astronomer [[Wikipedia:Democritus|of the same name]].
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{Fm}}
 
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
 
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Latest revision as of 17:55, March 19, 2022

The Democritus was a remote scanning outpost located in the Sol system, in orbit around Pluto.[1]

Service history[edit]

Battle of Earth[edit]

The station was undetected by the Covenant and functional as long as November 3, 2552, during the Battle of Earth. It monitored slipspace activity and picked up a message sent from Cortana using Forerunner technology and another signal piggybacked on it by Doctor Catherine Halsey.[1]

Trivia[edit]

The station was likely named after the Greek philosopher and astronomer of the same name.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, chapter 23