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[[File:H5G-Stormbreak.jpg|250px|right|thumb|A UNSC base on Kamchatka]]
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'''Kamchatka''' is a planet that was once colonized by the [[Forerunner]] [[ecumene]] prior to the firing of the [[Halo Array]].  
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|diameter= {{Convert|3231|mi|km}}<ref name="HW"/>
|gravity= 0.98 G {{C|anomalous}}<ref name="HW"/>
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|temperature= −87°C TO -12°C (-125°F TO 10°F)<ref name="HW"/>
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'''Kamchatka''' is a planet that was created by the [[Forerunner]] [[ecumene]] prior to the firing of the [[Halo Array]].  


==History==
==History==
The [[Stormbreak]] mountain range, considered to be "the broken spine" of Kamchatka, was mended by the Forerunners. By the middle of the 26th century, Kamchatka was discovered by the [[United Nations Space Command]]. The UNSC intended to establish a military complex and power station to control the planet's Forerunner sites, shortly after Kamchatka's discovery.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-know-for-an-answer '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Know for an Answer'']</ref>  
Kamchatka was a product of Forerunner [[astroengineering]], created to serve as a link to the [[Domain]]. The planet has various structures located beneath its surface, including a communications hub.<ref name="HW"/> The [[Stormbreak]] mountain range, considered to be "the broken spine" of Kamchatka, was mended by the Forerunners.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-know-for-an-answer '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Know for an Answer'']</ref> In [[2558]], the communications hub activated, attracting the attention of both the [[United Nations Space Command]] and [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction]]. The UNSC intended to establish a military complex and power station to control the planet's Forerunner sites.<ref name="HW"/>


In [[2558]], [[Fireteam Osiris]] was tasked with retrieving Doctor [[Catherine Halsey]], who claimed to have information about recent attacks by [[Guardian]]s on human colonies. Osiris was deployed to the surface of the planet, where a three-way [[Battle of Kamchatka|battle]] ensued between them, [[Jul 'Mdama]]'s [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction|Covenant forces]], and [[Promethean]]s.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44oJi5w2Wjc '''YouTube''', ''Halo 5 Opening Cinematic'']</ref>
In [[2558]], [[Fireteam Osiris]] was tasked with retrieving Doctor [[Catherine Halsey]], who claimed to have information about recent attacks by [[Guardian]]s on human colonies. Osiris was deployed to the surface of the planet, where a three-way [[Battle of Kamchatka|battle]] ensued between them, [[Jul 'Mdama]]'s [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction|Covenant forces]], and [[Promethean]]s.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44oJi5w2Wjc '''YouTube''', ''Halo 5 Opening Cinematic'']</ref>
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