Engines ignite. The Hornets open fire.
Above: Cooper Station drifts — a silver scar across the stars. interstelar 2: operation terra 2040
She shows him her wrist — an old mechanical watch, gears exposed. On its face: light pulses in a rhythm that shouldn’t exist. 5 beats. Pause. 3 beats. Pause. 12. Engines ignite
Mira punches the launch sequence.