A visiting journalist uncovers the background to an aborted space mission, as Paula begins her sexual pursuit of Dusan, and Harry has some startling news.

Abandoned stealth armoury is accidentally reactivated by one of Shannon's probes and it identifies the space station as a hostile entity.

The arrival of a maintenace shuttle brings an unexpected visitor, Anderson from the failed Clementine mission. Commander McTiernan is concerned as the details surrounding Anderson's mission are vague and his shuttle is registered to a nonexistent company.