thatship
out of the soIar system...
and sether down onAIpha Prime.
It's a baby-sitting job, sir.
No offence.
Major, are you aware Earth's
resources are severeIy Iimited?
Every schooIchiId knows...
that our recycIingtechnoIogies
wiII cure the environment.
Sending afamiIy
across the gaIaxy...
is a stunt to seII computers
to peopIe of aII ages.
Every schooIchiIdwas Iiedto.
RecycIingtechnoIogies
came too Iate.
AIIfossiIfueIs
are virtuaIIy exhausted.
The ozone Iayer is down to40%.
In two decades, the earth wiII
be unabIe to supporthuman Iife.
The new GIobaI Sedition knows
the truth as weII as we do.
They're buiIding
their own hypergate.
They hope to coIonize
AIpha Primefirst.
If they're successfuI...
western demons Iike you and I,
Major West...
wiII be Ieft on Earth to die.
Captain DanieIs doesn'thave
thefIu, does he?
Captain DanieIs was murdered
in his apartmentIastnight.
ThefIu story is a cover.
IfIew with Mike.
We shouId bIast their bases!
A decisive strike now!
My squadron is aIertstatus--
Your rescue stunt wasfooIhardy!
I had afriend in troubIe.
So you endangered
a $10-biIIion spacecraft...
disobeyed a direct order
because of afriend?
I did...
sir.
He'II do.
CongratuIations.
You're the new piIot
of theJupiter mission.
The Sedition hired me
to provide access...
to DanieIs' apartment
and no more.
My workis done.
They found a repIacementpiIot.
Our attack
on the hypergatefaiIed.
Howtragicfor you.
We require a more direct
intervention on your part.
I see.
It wiII costyou.
I'm afraidthatmy price
has justbecome...
astronomicaI.
HoIograph off.
Come in.
ControI hasn'treceived
resuIts of the pre-fIight exams.
The Robinsons
have checked out 100%.
They'refitas afiddIe
and ready tofIy.
Wish them Iuck...
for me.
unIess you encounter
a miIitary emergency.
In that case, Major West,
you are in charge.
I'm afighter piIot.
There mustbe better candidates.
HeII, even my ownfamiIy
can'tstand me.
Shutup.
Jeb WaIker.
He's an exceIIentfIyer.
He's perfectfor this mission.
WeIcome aboard, Major.
Looks Iike somebody sprung
for thefuII-extras package...
on this beauty.
If you have to be a baby-sitter,
it's notsuch a bad nursery.
WouIdn'tyou agree?
I don't getit.
I can't get the cryo-sIeep
systems upover 96%.
Dr Smith approvedthe specs.
Dr Smith is the base physician.
I am responsibIe infIight.
These tubes wiII be perfect,
or the shipwiII notIaunch.
Is that cIear?
AbsoIuteIy, Doctor.
Judy, Iwant to introduce you
to Major West.
He'II be taking Mike's pIace.
He's heavier than Mike.
We'II have to recaIibrate.
I'd be happy to discuss
my dimensions, Doctor...
say, over dinner?
West.
I've read aboutyou.
You're a war hero, aren'tyou?
WeII, yes, actuaIIy.
Who was it who said,
"Those who can't think,fight"?
Ithinkthatit was me.
It was nice to have metyou.
That's one coIdfish
I'd Iove to thaw.
I'm not gonna make it over
for dinner tonight, Dad.
It's gonna be a IongfIight.
Maureen, pick up the phone,
honey.
I know you're there.
Are you stiII packing?
I'm justIeaving.
Go to bed.
Sweetie?
He wonfirstprize again.
Is this the new modeI
he's been working on?
Crazy idea he's gotabouta...
time machine?
Pretty sharpstuff for a midget.
Sorry about dinner.
Thatnew piIot--
John, thefamiIy needs you here.
This whoIe thing
is aboutfamiIy.
My onIy condition
for acceptingthis mission...
was that we couId bring
the chiIdren with us...
notIeave them behind...
sofuture generations
wouId have a new home.
You're off saving humanity,
so what does itmatter...
that WiII
has to bIackouthis schooI...
to gethisfather's attention...
Penny's been dragged home
by security 3 nights in a row...
Judy's become a ghost,
Iike herfather?
I have to compensate
for the new Iaunch time.
What do youthinkI'm doing?
Revising Iife-science protocoIs.
I'm aIso deaIing
with two kids...
who are Ieaving
an entire pIanetbehind.
Sorry, but there's no