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: : : Mercury's heart rate increased dramatically as he heard the crackling com badges. He quickly reached for his tricorder and attempted to intercept the signal an boost it. The planet's atmosphere made it a hell for him to get hold of the signal but he tried making his tricorder work as an aerial for the commander to speak.
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: : : Having known the science behind it but little electronics tried best to his ability and called out to the commander."Your signal should be boosted Sir" He was totally unsure of the outcome but he froze as he awaited the commanders response
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: : : Cadet Mercury
: : : Science
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: : The attempts to boost the signal by Cadet Mercury were successful. The message repeated once again.
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: : =^=Commander Kennedy, this is the Discovery. What is your current situation?...Please respond. If any members of the diplomatic away team can hear this please respond.=^=
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: : Captain Jacqeuline Sparrow, CO
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: Kelm looked at the Commander then hit his badge to reply =^= Discovery this is the away team, Captain this is Cadet Kelm, please stand by for Commander Kennedy =^= Kelm paused a moment and then smiled

=/\= Kennedy here. It's good to hear your voice, Captain. Our situation is not good. Ambassador Riker has been kidnapped, and two of the cadets are wounded. =/\=
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: "They must have come into orbit... closer then they should be... Commander they can locate the Comms array and put me in there... Sir this is our only real chance of locating the Ambassador... it makes sence that their communications are all routed through the array.. or tell me to shut up sir and I will... "
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: Cadet Kelm, Security

Kennedy gave Kelm 'the look', reminding the cadet that all of them had been told 'to shut up' more than once already.
___Cmdr. Kennedy