A Space Oddessey 2061 Book 3 Chapter 31: The Sea of Galilee PART III: EUROPAN ROULETTE

A Space Oddessey 2061 Book 3 Chapter 31: The Sea of Galilee PART III: EUROPAN ROULETTE

I can never understand how a man could become a doctor, Captain Laplace told himself. Or an undertaker, for that matter. They have some nasty jobs to do... 'Well, did you find anything?' 'No, Skipper. Of course, I don't have the right sort of equipment. There are some implants that you could only locate through a microscope - or so I'm told. They could only be very short range, though.' 'Perhaps to a relay transmitter somewhere in the ship - Floyd's suggested we make a search. You took fingerprints and - any other idents?' 'Yes - when we contact Ganymede, we'll beam them up, with her papers. But I doubt if we'll ever know who Rosie was, or who she was acting for. Or why, for God's sake.' 'At least she showed some human instincts,' said Laplace thoughtfully. 'She must have known she'd failed, when Chang pulled the ABORT lever. She could have shot him then, instead of letting him land.' 'Much good that will do us, I…