Professor Dawnay somehow succeeds in making the synthesized creature grow. However, the computer cannot communicate with the creature. Fleming suggests that they find a way to arrange a direct electrical supply between it and the machine.

The computer and Andromeda gives the government a rocket which is capable of intercepting and destroying any space satellite. Everyone is excited, but Fleming who thinks that nothing but terror can come from this. To try and end it, he tries to sabotage the computer to horrifying results.