Epilogue (Part 2) (NASA)
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PASADENA: It's looking good. It's going good. We're getting great pictures here at NASA control Pasadena. The landing craft touched down on Mars 28 kilometres from the aim point. We're looking at a remarkable landscape. Littered with different kinds of rocks. Red, purple- How about that, Bermuda?
BERMUDA: Fantastic. Look at the dune field.
PASADENA: Hey, wait, I'm getting a no-go signal. I'm losing one of the craft. Hey, Bermuda, you getting it?
BERMUDA: No, I lost contact. There's alot of dust blowing up there.
PASADENA: I lost the second craft. We got problems.
BERMUDA: All contact lost, Pasadena. Maybe the antenna's-
PASADENA: What's that flare? See it? A green flare, coming from Mars. Kindof a green mist behind it. It's getting closer. You see it, Bermuda?
BERMUDA: ...
PASADENA: Come in, Bermuda.
BERMUDA: ...
PASADENA: Houston, come in.
HOUSTON: ...
PASADENA: What's going on? Tracking station 43, Canberra, come in Canberra.
CANBERRA: ...
PASADENA: Tracking station 63, can you hear me, Madrid?
MADRID: ...
PASADENA: Can anybody hear me?
ANYBODY: ...
PASADENA: Come in! Come in!
ANYBODY: ...