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on further examination, Akashic Revelation's lore does not actually say anything about the launch being televised, and Eric/Joxer might have been aware of it through other means
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(on further examination, Akashic Revelation's lore does not actually say anything about the launch being televised, and Eric/Joxer might have been aware of it through other means)
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==History==
==History==
Fourteen months prior to the mission, a press conference was held, where Commander Hardy said he felt privileged to be  part of the mission. The [[Traveler]] had already visited [[Jupiter]], [[Mercury]], and [[Venus]] at this point, and at the time it was unknown if it would stop at Mars at all. Despite this, the mission was still approved in order to assess the possible threat of the Traveler.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian/Races#Ghost_Fragment:_Human|Ghost Fragment: Human]]''</ref>
Fourteen months prior to the mission, a press conference was held, where Commander Hardy said he felt privileged to be  part of the mission. The [[Traveler]] had already visited [[Jupiter]], [[Mercury]], and [[Venus]] at this point, and at the time it was unknown if it would stop at Mars at all. Despite this, the mission was still approved in order to assess the possible threat of the Traveler.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian/Races#Ghost_Fragment:_Human|Ghost Fragment: Human]]''</ref>
The launch of the Ares One mission was publicly televised. Among its viewership was a child named Eric, who as an adult would be revived after the [[Collapse]] as the [[Guardian]] [[Joxer]].<ref>'''Bungie (2023-5-23)''', ''Destiny 2, PlayStation 4, [[Jumpship|Jumpship lore]]: [[Akashic Revelation]]''</ref>


During the mission, a twenty minute delay in communications meant the crew was on its own for a landing. While searching for a safe point to touchdown, the number three engine malfunctioned. Qiao and Mihaylova managed to correct the error, while Hardy landed the vessel manually.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian/Races#Ghost_Fragment:_Human_2|Ghost Fragment: Human 2]]''</ref> They left their ship and proceeded on foot to the Traveler, armed with weapons in case they needed them.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian/Races#Ghost_Fragment:_Human_3|Ghost Fragment: Human 3]]''</ref>  
During the mission, a twenty minute delay in communications meant the crew was on its own for a landing. While searching for a safe point to touchdown, the number three engine malfunctioned. Qiao and Mihaylova managed to correct the error, while Hardy landed the vessel manually.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian/Races#Ghost_Fragment:_Human_2|Ghost Fragment: Human 2]]''</ref> They left their ship and proceeded on foot to the Traveler, armed with weapons in case they needed them.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''Destiny, PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian/Races#Ghost_Fragment:_Human_3|Ghost Fragment: Human 3]]''</ref>  
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