System time: 1st of March 2169. 18 hours, 25 minutes.
Spaceship ACHILLES, with a crew of 15 persons and 45 colonists, is cruising the big blue to deliver samples and colony "Hadley's hope" staff (planetoid LV-426) to the Earth.
All systems are functioning normally. No failures detected.
... but cryo tube 7 has been withdrawn from hypersleep, the medical lieutenant Ashley Smith is awake. Something in somewehere is lying around, and that's is alive.