"I'm glad you think that way too," Tera said, but then she became a little self-conscious, "S-sorry, I didn't mean to slander anyone behind their back or anything.  Like the lieutenant, I hope we can all work together."

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"I've traveled by hyperspace a few times, my university wasn't on the planet where I was born and raised," Israfil said.  That being the case, on those previous trips Israfil had never got to see what was on the outside of a ship traveling through hyperspace until today on the training mission.  "Let's go to one of the outer hallways, find one that actually has windows."  He wanted to show Mike the hyperspace barrier separating 'real' space from hyperspace.