Quotes
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[first lines]
Nova Queen Pilot : Keldan Control, Keldan Control, this is Nova Queen on primary approach zero-four-zero. Request orbital entry clearance.
[com-beep]
Keldon Traffic Controller : Nova Queen, Nova Queen, this is Keldan Control. Maintain zero-four-zero. Orbital entry is clear.
[com-beep]
Nova Queen Pilot : Keldan Control, this is Nova Queen. I have an unidentified trace on zero-four-zero.
[com-beep]
Keldon Traffic Controller : Nova Queen, this is Keldan Control. Maintain zero-four-zero and switch to Computer Flight Coordination.
[com-beep]
Nova Queen Pilot : Switching to CFC, maintaining zero-four-zero.
[com-beep]
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Nova Queen Pilot : [after a pause] That ship is still coming at us.
[com-beep]
Keldon Traffic Controller : Nova Queen, this is Keldan Control. The ship is an unmanned ore carrier on Computer Flight Coordination.
[com-beep]
Nova Queen Pilot : I hope you're sure about that, Keldan. It's still on zero-four-zero.
[com-beep]
Keldon Traffic Controller : Nova Queen, computer control is confirmed. No problem.
[com-beep]
Nova Queen Pilot : You know that and I know that, but does the computer know that?
[com-beep]
Keldon Traffic Controller : It'll switch vectors any time now. Relax.
[com-beep]
Nova Queen Pilot : I'll relax when it gets that ship off zero-four-zero.
[com-beep]
Keldon Traffic Controller : It will.
[com-beep]
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Nova Queen Pilot : Keldan Control, I have four thousand passengers on this ship and that ore carrier is still on zero-four-zero!
[com-beep]
Keldon Traffic Controller : [calmly] Computer Flight Coordination doesn't make errors.
[com-beep]
Nova Queen Pilot : To hell with that! *Do* something, Keldan; that thing is coming straight at us!
[com-beep]
Nova Queen Pilot : *Keldan Control*!
[com-beep]
Keldon Traffic Controller : [with sudden urgency] Nova Queen! Switch to manual control! Engage emergency boosters and *abort* zero-four-zero! Confirm, please!
[com-beep]
Nova Queen Pilot : I can see it! My God, it's too late!
Keldon Traffic Controller : Nova Queen, Nova Queen, this is Keldan Control, do you copy?
[com-beep]
Keldon Traffic Controller : Nova Queen, Nova Queen, come in please!
[com-beep]
