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It doesn't make any sense. The system is too young...
All right, let me hear it.
- Can we hear all the way to California? - I don't see why not.
You could say that.
We only get one shot at this. Let's get it right.
Copy that, Dynamics.
Hadden?
It's digital...
I consider myself a moral person.
- Seven. - Seven.
You're an incredibly brave woman, Ellie.
"...without destroying yourself?"
However, in light of Dr. Arroway's long experience in these matters...
I'll give you a hint.
...a major pain in the ass, and obsessed with a field of study...
There's a general store in the cantina. They can order anything from San Juan.
My guest tonight is author and theologian Palmer Joss.
Isn't it true that these wormholes you speak of are merely theoretical predictions?
What's going on, Steve? How is she? How is she?
Well, I don't know, it must've been... The glitch in the timing is what threw me.
- That's not funny. - How else are we gonna explain it?
Look, Palmer, nobody's saying this isn't dangerous, all right?
Small moves, Chellie
...will vindicate our faith.
Are you feeling it down there?
You're not real.
But I have so many questions. Do we get to come back?
This one is much more violent!
Dr. Arroway, 95 percent of the world's population...
Good evening, Mr. And Mrs. North America...
Not getting anything.
Willie, patch it back and give me the off-axis.
I checked interferometry. Somewhere in Lyra, I think.
Ellie, are you sure?
Oh! Perfect cast. Come on, fishy.
That is interesting, isn't it?
Where the kind of idealism you showed at the hearing was rewarded...
That continues to be my wish.
That's my scientist.
Thank you, Rachel. Hello.
Doctor.
Compass.
Why?
Strong possible pulse chain on Sub-Array 4.
Daddy?
How'd it go?
...is spiraling to more than a third of a trillion dollars...
...we're not putting anybody aboard this machine...
...we pack a picnic tomorrow morning and hike up to old Mount Arecibo?
Now, you tell me. What is more likely here?
It's the same people who, again and again...
...that there are some pretty serious religious overtones to all this.
- Pod systems? - Go
Why build one when you can have two at twice the price?
...understanding that future discoveries will be kept in strictest confidence...
Make me a liar, Fish
Down here doing research about how technology affects Third World cultures.
...that whisks you away to the center of the galaxy...
...all right, and if just one out of a million of those had life...
Dozens of lives were lost.
- I got one for you. - What?
...good luck.
That he engineered this?
And yet every scientific instrument confirms...
Yeah, right-o.
It doesn't matter anyway, Hadder's funding us for another two years.
Pages and pages of data.
But I have so many questions.
...then dropped out of seminary to do some secular humanitarian work...
Thanks for being with us, Palmer.
He hardly lands for anyone.
...one of the most stunning insights into our...
This was the key...
- I take it you know him? - Mm-hm.
...the only thing we've found that makes the emptiness bearable...
There's no way that's a natural phenomenon.
...but mostly it's for the reasons we can't think of.
...maybe tomorrow, maybe next year, maybe never.
Copy that, 30 percent.
With full humility and utmost gratitude...
If you come back...
I've been asked, yes.
...considered to be the leading American candidate for the Machine seat...
Don't you?
How long was I gone?
- Ellie Arroway. - Nice to meet you, Ellie.
It’s not that Epstein’s cellcam video shows only static....
A sniper has fired at President Kennedy.
She's alive. Get the White House. Get the president on the phone.
...now, if it works, and you travel to Vega at even close to the speed of light...
...and the hard work has finally paid off.
- It's just noise. - Trying frame two.
Maybe they didn't grow up there. Maybe they're visiting.
- Mechanical, can you confirm? - It looks fine to me.
Thank you.
Whether or not their president is a crook.
I didn't expect to be getting a message like this from you.
Dr. Arroway, the press would like to ask you a few questions...
So if it's just us...
You can't think that a civilization sending this would intend it just for Americans.
We've got some video animation...
We have mindless jobs, we take frantic vacations.
The technician. See him?
S. R. Hadden, a brilliant and complicated man.
The question that I'm asking is this:
- The Lord is God! - Praise God.
Wanna take a ride?
Okay.
- Mechanical, you still happy? - Roger that.
This is supposed to be a civilian facility.
I need you to be professional, people. Settle down.
Of course.
...one thousand, one hundred and sixteen miles.
- She's doing all the dishes. - All systems nominal.
A phenomenon known in psychiatric circles, I believe, as a self-reinforcing delusion.
You're patched in.
Fine. I'll start looking for other funding. I'll just start...
"Meet me at noon. Must talk."
Ellie.
The president is already beginning to feel the financial pinch.
Steve, we're real close.
...five, four...