183- North of Polaris

Tired of the everyday grind, ever dream of a life of romantic adventure, wanna get away from it all. We offer you escape. Escape! Designed to free you from the four walls of today for a half hour of high adventure.

On a planet of desolation and utter ruin, awaiting the return of your comrades to carry you to safety while the remains of life about you crawling and evil are slowly hemming you in and ruthlessly tracking you down to your death. Listen now as escape brings you Charles Smith's unusual story north of Polaris. Already sir how is he? How do you feel Mac? Now take

Take your time out there. Be very sure. Any seein'? Uh, not yes, sir. Uh, yes, sir. There he is. Mac, what's it like out there? You feel heavier or lighter than usual? Can you move about easily? What about atmosphere?

I'm turning off my oct- Not too fast now. Too far he's standing there. It seems to be okay. Yes or the air is good? Are you sure? It's okay. Send him out. From the port of this spaceship we could see him calmly walking about on the surface of a planet approximately 20 million miles from our own.

All 40 of us are drawn straws. Mac at one. And if we returned home safely he would be remembered as the first man to touch the soil of an alien planet. Well Joe. I guess I'm as ready as I'll ever be sir.

Who else are you taking with you? Stoner he's good with the camera Sam if you got your get ready All right, you know what to do what I want yes, and that's the area as best you can Bring me a report on water sources mineral deposits vegetation And do you see any signs of life?