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'''Quito''',<ref name="defunctarticle"/> officially '''San Francisco de Quito''',{{Ref/Reuse|waypearth}} is a [[city]] in [[Ecuador]].<ref name="defunctarticle"/> It is one of [[Earth]]'s six [[Space Elevator|tether]] cities, and its infrastructure is managed with the help of a second generation [[Dumb artificial intelligence|"dumb"]] [[Superintendent-class artificial intelligence]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx|SiteName=Bungie.net|PageName=Halo 3: ODST Field Guide}}{{Ref/Book|Id=evg|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=191}} It houses the base of the [[Quito Space Tether]].{{Ref/Map|Id=orbital|[[Halo 3]]|[[Orbital]]}} | '''Quito''',<ref name="defunctarticle"/> officially '''San Francisco de Quito''',{{Ref/Reuse|waypearth}} is a [[city]] in [[Ecuador]].<ref name="defunctarticle"/> It is one of [[Earth]]'s six [[Space Elevator|tether]] cities, and its infrastructure is managed with the help of a second generation [[Dumb artificial intelligence|"dumb"]] [[Superintendent-class artificial intelligence]].{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx|SiteName=Bungie.net|PageName=Halo 3: ODST Field Guide}}{{Ref/Book|Id=evg|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=191}} It houses the base of the [[Quito Space Tether]].{{Ref/Map|Id=orbital|[[Halo 3]]|[[Orbital]]}} | ||
The skyline of Quito is dominated by the immense base structure of the space tether, surrounded by futuristic skyscrapers.{{Ref/Reuse|orbital}} It was considered a major city of Earth.{{Ref/Book|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=54}} | The skyline of Quito is dominated by the immense base structure of the space tether, surrounded by futuristic skyscrapers.{{Ref/Reuse|orbital}} It was considered a major city of Earth.{{Ref/Book|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=54}} | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The Quito Space Tether was completed on January 14, [[2313]] and named on March 9, [[2401]].{{Ref/Reuse|orbital}}{{Ref/Site|Id=waypearth|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/earth|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Universe - Earth}} | The Quito Space Tether was completed on January 14, [[2313]] and named on March 9, [[2401]].{{Ref/Reuse|orbital}}{{Ref/Site|Id=waypearth|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/earth|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Universe - Earth}} | ||
By late [[2552]], the tether and the city were still standing and seemingly undamaged,{{Ref/Reuse|orbital}} and the tether was amongst the four that survived the [[Battle of Earth]].<ref name="defunctarticle">''[[Halo Waypoint]]'': "Space Elevator" article (Archived on [https://web.archive.org/web/20111007185941/http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/theuniverse/locations/gallery/space-tether/e9b2f438-9b5b-477e-8e52-d4e6801e9d5b Archive.org])</ref> | By late [[2552]], the tether and the city were still standing and seemingly undamaged,{{Ref/Reuse|orbital}} and the tether was amongst the four that survived the [[Battle of Earth]].<ref name="defunctarticle">''[[Halo Waypoint]]'': "Space Elevator" article (Archived on [https://web.archive.org/web/20111007185941/http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/theuniverse/locations/gallery/space-tether/e9b2f438-9b5b-477e-8e52-d4e6801e9d5b Archive.org])</ref> | ||
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Quito,[1] officially San Francisco de Quito,[2] is a city in Ecuador.[1] It is one of Earth's six tether cities, and its infrastructure is managed with the help of a second generation "dumb" Superintendent-class artificial intelligence.[3][4] It houses the base of the Quito Space Tether.[5]
The skyline of Quito is dominated by the immense base structure of the space tether, surrounded by futuristic skyscrapers.[5] It was considered a major city of Earth.[6]
History
The Quito Space Tether was completed on January 14, 2313 and named on March 9, 2401.[5][2]
By late 2552, the tether and the city were still standing and seemingly undamaged,[5] and the tether was amongst the four that survived the Battle of Earth.[1]
Gallery
Quito's Spaceport Stamp
List of appearances
- Halo 3 (First appearance)
- Halo 3: ODST
- Halo: Renegades (Mentioned only)
Sources
- ^ a b c Halo Waypoint: "Space Elevator" article (Archived on Archive.org)
- ^ a b Halo Waypoint, Universe - Earth (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2020) [archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Halo 3: ODST Field Guide (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2020) [archive]
- ^ Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 191
- ^ a b c d Halo 3, multiplayer map Orbital
- ^ Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 54
