"M'kay, no running, no jumping, don't stick your hands out of the windows, all the usual rules apply. We've got the coordinates for a suitable landing spot, looks like a nice little clearing in the forest, not too far away from the ocean... damn. Are you guys sure this is a research mission and not a shore leave?"
And with that, the USS Drakkar was off and away! Soon it was breaching the atmosphere, and entering the Thrakos V's skies...