[Alice au Wonderland]

Couldn't you test the bloody things before we took off? What happens if they fall off? Or scoop up something we'd rather not have on board?! Did'ya think of that?! Huh?!

*rocking back and forth* It's okay. I'm centering myself. Deep breaths. That's it. Deep Breaths.

*makes a dive for the escape hatch*

[NicknamedBob]

"Deep breaths. That's it. Deep Breaths. *makes a dive for the escape hatch* "

You'll need to be good at holding your breath at this altitude.

Just relax, there. See? Our orbit is circularizing nicely, and we have all this data for making atmospheric scoop ships for Venus.

The colonists on Mars will appreciate that, don't you think?