Spaceship, a ship in space. [ He adds the clarification, though possibly useless, out of habit. ] It wasn't as bad as what you got. We had to try and fix the problem going on and get the ship out of danger.

[ ... ]

We failed. [ There's no change of tone over this, and he recalls, if slowly, ] They brought us here, but then new people still showed up on the ship... I think that happened for a few months until it crashed.

[ Well. That, he does crinkle his nose, looking back at her. ]

That sucked.