Rocket to the Future, Part 2: Mission to Pluto
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It's "Rocket to the Future! Part 2"! In this weekly adventure serial we soar off to the space age future, 1993, with the officers and crew of the Earth Space Force! It's humanity's first mission to Pluto, but what with budget cuts and all, it's seriously underfunded!
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Commander Train stays one step ahead of interim Captain Casey, and former Lt. Nemesis is thrown out of the Drunk St. Alphonsus bar! -
Ensign Zinn tries to decide if his latest crisis of conscience is moral, or romantic (or neither).
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Ensign Zinn continues to flirt with embedded reporter Sparky McClean—who's trapped on the Knausgaard as it (presumably) careens toward the sun—when a menacing voice from the past intrudes!
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On the Vanguard, Ensign Zinn and Lt. Linley discuss Commander Train’s strange reluctance to lend support to the Knausgaard.
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At Luna Base 3, Cadet Cindy takes Sammy Kahlua, fraudulent Martian Ambassador, shopping for chic ambassadorial robes!
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The android Eugene 2000 shoots laser bolts at Lt. Linley and Ensign Zinn, while Lt. Commander Fawna and newly-demoted-to-Cadet Nemesis discuss who's better at threat-making.
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Lt. Chesterfield tries to keep the drugged and disoriented astrogator, Lt. Schicklegruber, from falling out of his chair, while former Lt. Nemesis lies to Lt. Commander Fawna in front of everyone.
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As the rocket Knausgaard continues to careen off course, Lt. Schicklegruber, ship's astrogator, fears that the sandwich Dr. Dankmeme gave him in sickbay was poisoned...
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On Luna (that's space lingo for "the moon"), Cadet Cindy and Sammy Kahlua, Martian entrepreneur, debate the degree of human gullibility. It turns out there's a lot of it.
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Lt. Linley changes out of Cadet Billy's uniform and then joins Ensign Zinn in the engine room, where the android, Eugene 2000, makes a startling confession!