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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 | ==Notable Celestial Bodies== | ||
*[[Mercury]]—a former garden world, now converted by the [[Vex]] into a planet-sized machine. | *[[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]]. | *[[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]]. | ||
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**[[Europa]]—a moon of Jupiter and former human colony, under the control of the [[Nine]]. | **[[Europa]]—a moon of Jupiter and former human colony, under the control of the [[Nine]]. | ||
*[[Saturn]]—a gas giant. [[Oryx]]'s [[Dreadnaught]] and a [[Hive]] fleet now orbit the planet. | *[[Saturn]]—a gas giant. [[Oryx]]'s [[Dreadnaught]] and a [[Hive]] fleet now orbit the planet. | ||
*[[Titan]]—a methane ocean world. The [[Hive]] and [[Red Legion]] lurk around the planet. | |||
*[[Nessus]]—a [[Vex]] machine world, that is also under [[Red Legion]] occupation. | |||
*[[Io]]—a volcanic, sulfuric world occupied by the [[Fallen]] and [[Vex]]. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== |