NASA Epilogue (Original Narration and Acting Parts)

[Jerry Wayne ("Pasadena Control")] Today, as we all celebrate their safe landing on Mars, the President has added his congratulations to those pouring in from all over the world. The magnitude of this achievement cannot be underestimated. (Person whispering) [Jerry Wayne ("Pasadena Control")] Huh? Thank you. There seems to be a slight hitch. Transmission has been interrupted from one of our spacecraft. Now we seem to have lost both craft. I'm sure it's only temporary, everything is okay! We've just sighted a flare. Are thеy supposed to releasе flares? Tom, check it out. Now the flare can be seen with the naked eye. Bright green, drawing a green mist behind it, coming closer. It's like a falling star! A beautiful, and—