human
I'll have a crew put right to work on this,
gpt
Commander, Connel suddenly announced,
human
I'm going ahead with my trip to Mars to inspect the testing receivers. I don't think this incident is serious enough for me to delay leaving, and if Professor Hemmingwell and his men can get this unit back in operation in twelve hours, then there's very little time lost and we can go ahead with the tests on schedule.
gpt
All right, Lou, said Walters.
human
Do whatever you think best. I'll have a ship made ready for you at the Academy spaceport any time you want to leave.
gpt
I think I'll take the _Polaris_, with Cadet Corbett along as second pilot, he said.
human
I'm getting too old to make a solo hop in a scout all the way to Mars. I need my rest.
gpt
Rest, Walters snorted.
human
If I know you, Lou Connel, you'll be up all night working out standard operational procedures for the space projectiles. He turned to Strong.
gpt
He's so sure this will work that he's already writing a preliminary handbook for the enlisted personnel.
human
Will you give Corbett the order to be ready at 0600 hours tomorrow morning, Steve?
gpt
Certainly, Lou,
human
Take it easy.