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 later - in the habitat

Hey, Callie.

Meshaya!

We need to talk about what happened out there.

I want to say thank you! For persisting. You saved your crewmate today.

It was. But it was you who got me to reconsider. I would have waited and who knows what might have happened to Martin if we had?

Well, it was a group effort.

You calculated our options and trusted your instincts, Meshaya. And you got me to see a new path...That’s leadership. Which is exactly what NASA’s going to need on the Mars team. The Mars team? Oh, I don’t know about that -

We’ll see. Maybe by the time those decisions get made, I’ll have some say in the matter… 45