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Episode 0653 - The Splitting: Captain, Dobra, Gina, Jarry, Leila, Ming, D-Radio, Riss, Skipper, Tetra, Vanna, Zola, ~ 12 ``Riss: Drawbridge up and only 2 greens, over. ``S-Pilot: Bugby to Dock, over. ``Radio: Dock to S152, pass your message, over. ``S-Pilot: Bugby to Dock, permission to take off for Hobbs City, with 2 crew and 3 passengers, over. ``Radio: Confirmed, but be aware of heavy breeze hidden by the haze of an inversion layer, over. ``S-Pilot: Confirmed and lifting off, over and out. [Departure 2] - {S172 Citadel in transit to Earth ~ 3} - [Skipper & Crew] ``Ming: Drawbridge up and 3 greens. ``Skipper: S172 to Dock, over. ``Radio: Dock to S172, pass your message, over. ``Skipper: Permission to take off for Earth, over. ``Radio: Confirmed, but I am not happy with this heat haze, and you will need more power for lift off, over. ``Skipper: S172 to Dock, compensating temperature drift and lifting off, over. [Departure 3] - {S182 Citadel in transit to Algol ~ 5} - [Captain & Crew] ``Gina: Drawbridge up and 3 greens. ``Jarry: S182 to Dock, over. ``Radio: Dock to S182, pass your message, over. ``Jarry: Permission to take off for Algol, over. ``Radio: Approved, but I do not like this rolling haze storm, over. ``Captain: Radio has a point, so why are you ignoring it? And what are we going to do about it? ``Kirin: I do not know Captain. ``Jarry: I think we should abort. ``Captain: Agreed, and get the infrared heaters on, because of the vapour. [Tetra to the Bridge, quin] --- ``Tetra: Zaa, Captain, and wow! Keep the engines in warming mode. You will need to wait for at least an hour for this to disperse. ``Kirin: It just rolled in. ``Tetra: Outside temperature is 42ºC and no one spotted it? ``Captain: Tower, what is the outside temperature? ``Radio: Blimey it says it is 48ºC. ``Kirin: Are we within specification for taking off? ``Captain: Jarry, manual procedures. ``Jarry: We can, but there is a long list of things to check out. ``Captain: Start checking, and I will talk to my passengers. --- Folks, there is no need for panic, but we have a rolling heat haze problem, and as you can see it is reading 45ºC out there. ``Vanna: And it is rising to 49ºC ``Captain: Therefore, this flight is delayed for 2-hours until things returned too normality. Quin, make your way to Space Dock Restaurant, where refreshments are on us. ``Jarry: Drawbridge Down. {Space Dock Restaurant ~ 5} ``Gina: Can I help Kara to take all the orders as she is extra busy? ``Dobra: I like the heat, so I did not think anything of it. ``Vanna: I too am used to it, so it does not bother me. ``Tetra: It is the outside temperature on the hull, which has risen to over 52ºC. ``Vanna: At least the other two have got off safely. ``Leila: Neither did we get stuck with Ding again. ``Captain: Greetings all, the crew have come to join you! Any other news? ``Dobra: We want to know more about Lacerta. Is it public knowledge? ``Captain: Zaa it is, and everyone is struggling to find any information. ``Dobra: When we get back to Algol, I will have words with Auntie. ``Zola: Zarfs Mum, even the professors are struggling. ``Radio: Captain, we are back down to 36ºC, so you have clearance to take off. ``Captain: Marvellous, let us all get going. Zimo, Kara. --- ``Ming: Drawbridge up. 3 Greens. ``Captain: Whizz, Kirin. {S182 Citadel in transit to Algol ~ 4} - [Wormhole] ``Captain: It is a fantastic sight of creation, going through the wormhole. ``Jarry: It looks different every time we approach it. --- We have clearance to land on SP2. ``Kirin: That is unusual, and it is a bit tight on tolerances. ``Jarry: It is okay, they have changed it to SP5. ``Kirin: We do need the clearances for safety concerns. ``Captain: Watch that windsock, I do not like the look of it. < Previous Page 652 Auriga <02.1.2> Hot [11 = 582 <636> 00 = 123] Next Page 654> |
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