Apocalypse Forecast
Chapter 861

Emergency Landing

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Meanwhile, a piercing alarm suddenly blared through Mithra Space Station.

In an instant, the detection screen turned crimson. As the radio waves spread and reflected, countless tiny points of light abruptly appeared across what had been an empty display.

"What is that?"

The station commander's eyes widened. "Missiles?"

"No, much smaller than missiles... The material analysis is out. Wait, iron, nickel, and silicon..."

The observer glanced at the report in the upper right corner, unable to believe it. "Meteorites? A small meteor swarm!"

In that instant, the entire Mithra Space Station jolted violently.

Solar panel array B4 had lost signal!

Then came an impact warning from the circulation module!

Even before that, the emergency shelter protocol had already been activated. Amid the frantic rush of countless people, the station commander turned back and roared, "The force field! Where's the Force Field Generator?"

"It was temporarily shut down because of the drop launch." The operator was deathly pale. "It's still warming up, Commander. Five seconds, just five seconds!"

Five seconds. Who the hell knew what could happen in five seconds!

And the critical question now was...

What about the Drop Pod?

On the display, Mithra's servers had instantly calculated the meteor swarm's trajectory and scale. It was no different from any other meteorites. Captured by the moon's gravity, it was drawing closer to the moon and was expected to fall into the Chenghai Region after completing one orbit.

But why hadn't the radar issued a warning earlier?

It had only reacted when they were five kilometers away. Five kilometers might sound distant to people on Earth, but in terms of reaction time in space, it was practically right on top of them, an immediate threat!

Mithra Space Station was merely at the edge of the meteor swarm's trajectory, and the Drop

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