"...Minus any insects, of course."
You know as well as I do that La Cucaracha will most likely accompany us into space (inner OR outer) and that we will have to have certain *ahem* security measures to prevent the multiplication of said critters.
*shudder* I loathe and detest insects when they insist on taking back the space that I stole from them...
This was a reference to "The Fly" movie.
His "matter-transmitter" became a gene-splicer.