The Road Home
12 hrs. 2 min.
Description
A tiny meteorite hits the engine of an alien mining ship. The onboard Artificial Intelligence decides to save the ship’s crew, sleeping in cryosleep. The cargo compartment is separated. It plunges into the atmosphere of a small blue planet and explodes… On June 30, 1908, over the Siberian taiga, in the area of the Podkamennaya Tunguska River. The capsule with the crew safely lands at the bottom of Lake Baikal…
A hundred years pass. All these years, the onboard AI, which began calling itself “Alex,” analyzed the situation on Earth. Nowadays, “Alex” connects to the Internet and concludes that the huge country he likes most is Russia. “Alex” awakens the crew and convinces them to establish contact with representatives of Russian special services—generals Yershov and Kul’kin. But contact does not remain unnoticed by the CIA. The U.S. government decides to destroy the alien ship so that it doesn’t end up in Russian hands…
A hundred years pass. All these years, the onboard AI, which began calling itself “Alex,” analyzed the situation on Earth. Nowadays, “Alex” connects to the Internet and concludes that the huge country he likes most is Russia. “Alex” awakens the crew and convinces them to establish contact with representatives of Russian special services—generals Yershov and Kul’kin. But contact does not remain unnoticed by the CIA. The U.S. government decides to destroy the alien ship so that it doesn’t end up in Russian hands…
