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Page 153
... Flower's command section , two by the big cargo hatch behind which the alien thing will be , plus a couple of overhead views . They are also mounting some ceiling slave screens for the corridor , Aaron is glad to find . He is too far ...
... Flower's command section , two by the big cargo hatch behind which the alien thing will be , plus a couple of overhead views . They are also mounting some ceiling slave screens for the corridor , Aaron is glad to find . He is too far ...
Page 154
... Flower with Lory unconscious inside . This time all they have to do is reel up the tether . Risky enough . The rotational mechanics could send a man into space , Aaron thinks ; he is always awed by skills he doesn't have . A videoscreen ...
... Flower with Lory unconscious inside . This time all they have to do is reel up the tether . Risky enough . The rotational mechanics could send a man into space , Aaron thinks ; he is always awed by skills he doesn't have . A videoscreen ...
Page 155
... Flower is rising to them on her winch . Suddenly the wall beside him clanks , grinds reverber- atingly the port probes engage , the grinding stops . Aaron shivers involuntarily : the alien is here . As the EVA lock cycle begins flashing ...
... Flower is rising to them on her winch . Suddenly the wall beside him clanks , grinds reverber- atingly the port probes engage , the grinding stops . Aaron shivers involuntarily : the alien is here . As the EVA lock cycle begins flashing ...
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