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The '''Solar System''' is the planetary system inhabited by [[Human|humanity]]. During the [[Golden Age]], humanity forged an empire that spanned much of the system but the catastrophic effects of the [[Collapse]] forced humans to retreat to [[Earth]], abandoning their many worlds to various other forces. | The '''Solar System''' is the planetary system inhabited by [[Human|humanity]]. During the [[Golden Age]], humanity forged an empire that spanned much of the system, but the catastrophic effects of the [[Collapse]] forced humans to retreat to [[Earth]], abandoning their many worlds to various other forces. | ||
==Notable Celestial Bodies== | ==Notable Celestial Bodies== | ||
*[[Mercury]] - A former | *[[Mercury]] - A former garden world, now converted by the [[Vex]] into a planet-sized machine. | ||
*[[Venus]] - A | *[[Venus]] - A volcanic jungle world and the site of the [[Ishtar Academy]], humanity's greatest center of learning. Now occupied by the [[Vex]] and the [[Fallen]] [[House of Winter]]. | ||
*[[Earth]] - Mankind's homeworld | *[[Earth]] - Mankind's homeworld. The only safe human settlement is [[The Last City]], with pockets of hidden human communities. The Fallen [[House of Devils]] and [[House of Kings]] control the rest of the planet. | ||
** | **The [[Moon]] - Earth's only natural satellite. Once the site of a small [[Anchor of Light|colony]] for supplying the rest of the system. Now the site of the [[Hive]]'s [[Hellmouth|stronghold]], with a minor [[House of Exile]] presence. | ||
*[[Mars]] - A | *[[Mars]] - The first human city outside of Earth, [[Freehold]], was founded here. Now occupied by the [[Cabal]], who are fighting invading [[Vex]] forces for control. | ||
*[[Jupiter]] | **The [[Black Garden]] - A [[Vex]] realm accessible from and tied to Mars. | ||
**[[Europa]] - A former human colony. | **[[Phobos]] - One of Mars's moons. Phobos is controlled by the Cabal, and has been artificially brought to closer orbit. | ||
*[[Saturn]] - A | *[[The Reef]] - The habitable parts of the [[Asteroid Belt]]. The Reef is the homeworld of the [[Awoken]], and the lair of the [[House of Wolves]]. | ||
*[[Jupiter]] - A Gas Giant. | |||
**[[Europa]] - A moon of Jupiter and former human colony. Under the control of the [[Nine]]. | |||
*[[Saturn]] - A Gas Giant. Occupied by [[Oryx]]'s fleet of [[Hive]] and [[Taken]]. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Mercury.png|Mercury | |||
File:Venusgame.png|Venus | |||
File:Destiny 24.jpg|[[Old Russia]], Earth | |||
File:Destiny the last city on earth.jpg|The City, Earth | |||
File:Moon surface.jpg|The Moon | |||
File:Screenshot mars01.jpg|Mars | |||
File:Garden desktop.jpg|The Black Garden | |||
File:The reef desktop.jpg|The Reef | |||
File:Europa desktop.jpg|Europa | |||
File:Saturn-TTK.png|Saturn | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
<References/> | <References/> | ||
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Revision as of 09:53, July 31, 2015
The Solar System is the planetary system inhabited by humanity. During the Golden Age, humanity forged an empire that spanned much of the system, but the catastrophic effects of the Collapse forced humans to retreat to Earth, abandoning their many worlds to various other forces.
Notable Celestial Bodies
- Mercury - A former garden world, now converted by the Vex into a planet-sized machine.
- Venus - A volcanic jungle world and the site of the Ishtar Academy, humanity's greatest center of learning. Now occupied by the Vex and the Fallen House of Winter.
- Earth - Mankind's homeworld. The only safe human settlement is The Last City, with pockets of hidden human communities. The Fallen House of Devils and House of Kings control the rest of the planet.
- The Moon - Earth's only natural satellite. Once the site of a small colony for supplying the rest of the system. Now the site of the Hive's stronghold, with a minor House of Exile presence.
- Mars - The first human city outside of Earth, Freehold, was founded here. Now occupied by the Cabal, who are fighting invading Vex forces for control.
- The Black Garden - A Vex realm accessible from and tied to Mars.
- Phobos - One of Mars's moons. Phobos is controlled by the Cabal, and has been artificially brought to closer orbit.
- The Reef - The habitable parts of the Asteroid Belt. The Reef is the homeworld of the Awoken, and the lair of the House of Wolves.
- Jupiter - A Gas Giant.
- Saturn - A Gas Giant. Occupied by Oryx's fleet of Hive and Taken.
Gallery
Mercury
Venus
Old Russia, Earth
The City, Earth
The Moon
Mars
The Black Garden
The Reef
Europa
Saturn
Trivia
The bodies of the Solar System are not based on real-world scans, as per gameplay/enjoyment priorities.[1]
List of appearances
- Destiny (First appearance)
References
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