camera slowly pans down the chromium-steel walls of the emergency air lock to reveal talby in a starsuit. he is wearing it only as protection against possible depressurization, and therefore wears no jetpack. carrying a tool kit, he is slowly circling the lock. talby stands in front of the laser shaft, trying to reach doolittle on his helmet radio. talby crouches by the laser shaft, carefully peering past the red, humming beam. talby lies unconscious on the floor of the lock. talby lies unconscious near the burned laser. talby slowly climbs to his feet. he is dazed, groggy.