GuyisanexperiencedBritishfighterpilotwhoisincommandofBritain'sfirstmannedmissiontospace.HehastrainedforthisforthreeyearsattheheightoftheColdWarandnowheisaloneinspacewithamalfunctioningcapsule.HehaslimitedcontactwiththeUK,someunusualcommunicationwiththeUSandsomeunorthodoxcommunicationwithRoscosmosdeepinSovietRussia.Whowillhelphim?Willhemaketherightchoice?