Dr. Rush arrived at Glendalough a few hours earlier. After a brief visit to the would be lab, he took the ship in orbit of the nearby planet Jericho. That wreckage on the surface, on the north pole of the planet, interested him, but no one was still able to even scan it due to the radiation surrounding it.
This time was no different: going closer would damage the instrumentation, and even with his new scanning algorythm the radiation was still unpenetrable. The wreckage indeed smells of alien.
Unsatisfied, he returns to the station. While waiting for Jimmy and miss Sanada, he took a little rest in the room assigned to him.
When he was about to fall asleep, the comm blipped... time to move. While the "welcoming committee" receives the kusarian, he washes his face and begin to move towards the conference room...