Amr 2 -

No response.

"AMR 2, what question?" Soren asked.

Soren exchanged a glance with Aris. The rover didn’t have general AI. It had basic navigation autonomy and voice-response protocols for crew interaction. This was something else. No response

On the holographic display, the Autonomous Mapping Rover— AMR 2 —was a blinking amber dot, forty-seven klicks below the methane ice crust of Xylos. It had been down there for thirty-one sols, carving perfect three-dimensional lattices of the sub-surface ocean. Then, two hours ago, its trajectory went haywire. Instead of its methodical grid, it began tracing tight, frantic spirals. No response. "AMR 2