"Just now, you said you wanted access to the Mars Module's data, right?"
Bruno's slightly puzzled voice came over the radio. "I taught myself some Chinese. That's what you meant just now, isn't it?"
For a moment, the radio channel fell silent.
The atmosphere grew increasingly awkward.
"Ahem!" The corner of Bai Yixuan's eye twitched violently as he cleared his throat. "You misheard us. Just now..."
Bruno spoke again. "If our data would be useful to you, I'll go grant you access right now!"
"Pfft! Cough, cough, cough!"
This time, not only Bai Yixuan but Hong Fan and Xia Wanyi choked on their own saliva.
"You're... serious?"
Bai Yixuan gave Bruno a strange look. "You can't just hand that stuff over, can you?"
Bruno shrugged. "Yeah, strictly speaking, that's what the regulations say."
"But who cares?"
"Since the United States has already abandoned us, we don't need to follow its so-called regulations anymore, do we?"
Bai Yixuan's gaze flickered.
He noticed that Bruno had just used "it" to refer to the United States.
Normally, people tended to refer to their own country as "she."
A pang of sadness passed through him.
It seemed the United States' actions had truly broken these three astronauts' hearts.
"If it's possible, having that data would certainly be ideal." Bai Yixuan chuckled and nodded. "But don't feel pressured."
Bruno turned to Andrew. "Commander, what do you think?"
Andrew considered it for a moment, then slowly nodded.
"Want the black box too?"
"I know where it is."
Bai Yixuan, Hong Fan, and Xia Wanyi: "..."
When none of the three answered, Andrew gave a small shrug. "I'll take that as a yes."
"There's also some drilling data and all sorts of experimental data. I can give you all of it."
As he spoke, Andrew turned and