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As they venture toward the sun, tension simmers amongst the crew, highlighted by Surl's desire to share the sun’s brilliance with his teammates, which meets with indifference. Captain Kenita’s alarming report of unexpectedly high solar wind readings signals their approach to the ominous Dead Zone where communications will cease. In a somber moment of preparation, Kappa records a heartfelt final message for his family, inadvertently sparking a confrontation with Mace that almost escalates into violence.