[s1e18] Drone May 2026

As Eva pleaded with the Commander to wait, the drone’s light shifted from a sharp red to a soft, pulsing blue. The power in sector 4 stabilized. The rhythmic tapping stopped.

It was 03:00 hours when Technician Eva Rostova noticed the anomaly. Echo, a small, multi-purpose maintenance drone, was supposed to be running a routine survey in the abandoned lower cargo bay of the Odyssey station. Instead, it was hovering in the center of the room, spinning slowly, capturing high-resolution imagery of... nothing. [S1E18] Drone

The monitor in Engineering was always a chaotic ballet of green, amber, and red lights, but that night, the feed from Unit 734—nicknamed "Echo" by the crew—was doing something impossible. As Eva pleaded with the Commander to wait,