Seconds ticked down on the clock as time slowly passed in that repressed silence.
Tang Yue circled the Kunlun Station's Hab, occasionally standing close to the walls followed by more circling. He was like a bear acting mechanically after being caged for long periods of time. He rubbed his joints uneasily, the worry in his heart clearly written on his face.
"Wind speed?"
"43 m/s." Tang Yue looked at the indicator.
Tomcat nodded. It appeared calm and staid when compared to Tang Yue, and it was staring at the computer screen with a stoic expression. Of course, this was because a robot's face didn't have very rich expressions available to it.
"Reducing the initial phase angle… Reducing the phase angle further! The precision for the orbit insertion still has room for exploitation… There's still room for exploitation!" Tomcat gritted its teeth and tested every step of the Eagle's orbit entry. "Wind speed?"
"43 m/s."
