Meeting aboard Barrier

[Morosz]

He watched as Doctor Genda listened to his story and watched her excitement turning into focus as she started taking notes. For a brief moment he felt as if he was back on Cambridge on a seminar or a lecture talking to the students.

"Well the answer to your question regarding life depends on context. As in what you mean by life. Inteligent life like us or the nomads? Remains of an old civilization like Dom'Kavash. Or an advanced artificial intelligence like the one the originates from the omicron kappa system. Then the answer is no. Wheter or not that is fortunate or unfortunate will be decided by time." Taking a moment to gather his thoughts he lighted another cigarette as his previous one burnt out. Inhaling the smoke deep into his lungs he later exhaled and took a deep breath to continue.

"We did however find an interesting moon orbiting one of the gas giants that had the potential to sustain microbial or potentially more advanced sea creatures. We can't be certain as the moon in question was surrounded ice completly. We did speculate that closer to the crust there could be liquid water where life has the chance to exist. However we had no time nor equipment to confirm or deny this theory. As to the nature of the system. It was a completly uncharted one. No records of anykind have come up in our databanks and after our return we double checked every available record in Sirius and the same result came up. This system was never charted at all. He looked at the young doctor in front of him still taking notes. Carefuly watching her every reaction to get a better read of her agenda. She seemed genuienly intrested in his results. But her first question about the contents of the system was, while not unusual, it is something that he would expect a first year student from cambridge to ask.