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==== Episode 1 ==== | ==== Episode 1 ==== | ||
With the [[United Nations Intelligence Taskforce]] providing security, the British Space Programme under Professor [[Ralph Cornish]] oversees the launch of the ''Recovery 7'' probe. This has been sent to [[Mars]] to make contact with the missing ''Mars Probe 7'' and its three astronauts, who lost contact with [[Earth]] eight months earlier. | With the [[United Nations Intelligence Taskforce]] providing security, the British Space Programme under Professor [[Ralph Cornish]] oversees the launch of the ''[[Recovery 7]]'' probe. This has been sent to [[Mars]] to make contact with the missing ''[[Mars Probe 7]]'' and its three astronauts, who lost contact with [[Earth]] eight months earlier. | ||
[[File:VanLyden.jpg|left|thumb|[[Charles Van Lyden|Van Lyden]] is captured after linking up ''[[Recovery 7]]'' and ''[[Mars Probe 7]]''.]] | [[File:VanLyden.jpg|left|thumb|[[Charles Van Lyden|Van Lyden]] is captured after linking up ''[[Recovery 7]]'' and ''[[Mars Probe 7]]''.]] | ||
The pilot of ''Recovery 7'' , [[Charles Van Lyden]], makes contact with the probe but is then silenced by a piercing unearthly sound. The noise troubles the [[Third Doctor]], who travels with his assistant [[Liz Shaw]] to the Space Centre to investigate the situation, offering insights into the origin and meaning of the sound, which he interprets as coded messages. When he says that the sound was going to be repeated, he is proven correct. | The pilot of ''Recovery 7'' , [[Charles Van Lyden]], makes contact with the probe but is then silenced by a piercing unearthly sound. The noise troubles the [[Third Doctor]], who travels with his assistant [[Liz Shaw]] to the Space Centre to investigate the situation, offering insights into the origin and meaning of the sound, which he interprets as coded messages. When he says that the sound was going to be repeated, he is proven correct. | ||
He also identifies a reply message sent from Earth and this is pinpointed to be coming from a warehouse seven miles away. Led by [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]], UNIT troops attack the warehouse and engage in a gun battle with troops organised by General [[Carrington]]. Taltalian pulls a gun on | He also identifies a reply message sent from Earth and this is pinpointed to be coming from a warehouse seven miles away. Led by [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]], UNIT troops attack the warehouse and engage in a gun battle with troops organised by General [[Carrington]]. The Brigadier captures several of the troops while Carrington escapes. Going to the computer room to talk to Taltalian, the professor pulls a gun on the Doctor and Liz... | ||
==== Episode 2 ==== | ==== Episode 2 ==== | ||
