NEBULA.

            A TEXT ADVENTURE GAME ON PC PD 295.

             SOLUTION SUBMITTED BY TOM LORIMER.

LET'S BEGIN BY ANSWERING THE TELECOMMUNICATOR. NOW THAT YOU KNOW
WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO, GO AND EXAMINE THE RACK AND READ THE
INSTRUCTIONS. THE DECODER WHICH IS ALSO ON THE RACK IS NOT NEEDED
IF YOU ARE FOLLOWING THE SOLUTION GIVEN HERE. IF YOU WANT TO READ
THE CRYPTIC MESSAGES SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE GAME THEN YOU WILL
HAVE TO PICK UP THE DECODER AND TAKE IT WITH YOU.

EXAMINE THE COMPUTER AND READ THE MESSAGE. TAKE A NOTE OF THE
NAMES OF THE PLANETS AS YOU WILL NEED TO VISIT THEM OFTEN.  THE
NAMES ARE, "AMUN" "KNEPH" "SERAPIS."

OK, CAPTAIN, LET'S HEAD FOR PLANET KNEPH. NOW GO NORTH AND EAST TO
THE BASE OF THE VOLCANO. EXAMINE THE SKELETON AND PICK UP THE KEY.
GO WEST, SOUTH AND DOWN AND PICK UP THE LADDER.  NOW GO UP AND
ENTER THE STAR PROBE, GO STAR.  DROP THE LADDER HERE FOR NOW AS
YOU WILL NEED IT LATER ON.

OK, CAPTAIN, YOU MUST NOW GO TO THE PLANET AMUN.  GO DOWN AND
UNLOCK THE BOX. OPEN THE BOX AND PUSH THE RED BUTTON. YOU CAN DROP
THE KEY HERE. NOW GO EAST AND PICK UP THE SKIS. EAST AGAIN AND
PICK UP THE TIN OF MEAT. NOW GO NORTH AND PICK UP THE SPADE. HEAD
SOUTH AND EAST AND PICK UP THE MATCHES.  NOW GO WEST AND SOUTH AND
OPEN THE CONTAINER. HAVE ANOTHER LOOK THEN PICK UP THE TUBE.
RETURN NORTH, WEST, WEST AND UP BACK TO THE STAR PROBE. YOU CAN
NOW GO WEST AND SOUTH AND PICK UP THE BLOCK OF ICE. NOW HEAD NORTH
AND EAST BACK TO THE STAR PROBE.  DROP THE SKIS HERE AS YOU WILL
NEED THEM LATER. GO STAR PROBE.

OK, CAPTAIN, IT'S ON TO THE PLANET SERAPIS.  HEAD SOUTH, EAST,
SOUTH, SOUTH, EAST, SOUTH AND UP. PICK UP THE NET AND GO DOWN
WHERE YOU CAN DROP THE TIN OF MEAT, WHERE YOU CAN GET IT LATER.
NOW HEAD NORTH, WEST, NORTH, NORTH, WEST AND NORTH BACK TO THE
STAR PROBE. DROP THE MATCHES HERE WHERE YOU CAN GET THEM LATER. GO
STAR PROBE.

OK, CAPTAIN, IT'S BACK TO PLANET KNEPH.  ONCE ON KNEPH, GO SOUTH
AND PICK UP THE PUMICE. GET THE ROPE AND DROP THE PUMICE AGAIN. GO
NORTH AND NORTH AGAIN WHERE YOU CAN TIE THE ROPE TO THE MONUMENT.
CLIMB DOWN THE ROPE AND PICK UP THE FERUM. CLIMB BACK UP THE ROPE
AND REMEMBER TO UNTIE IT AS YOU WILL NEED IT LATER. HEAD SOUTH AND
EAST AND DROP THE ICE. YOU CAN NOW GO EAST AND EAST AGAIN INTO THE
TENT. PICK UP THE DYNAMITE THEN GO SOUTH. THROW THE NET AND
CAPTURE THE TONGI. PICK UP THE TONGI AND THE NET THEN GO WEST AND
WEST AGAIN THEN DIG UP THE BUSH. PICK UP THE BUSH THEN GO WEST,
DOWN AND WEST AND PICK UP THE CAN OPENER. NOW HEAD EAST, UP AND
BACK IN TO THE STAR PROBE. ONCE INSIDE THE STAR PROBE YOU CAN DROP
THE TONGI, THE BUSH, AND THE FERUM.

OK, CAPTAIN, IT'S TIME TO VISIT THE PLANET AMUN.  PICK UP THE SKIS
AND HEAD WEST AND NORTH AND TIE THE ROPE TO THE MONUMENT. CLIMB
DOWN THE ROPE AND GET THE AURUM. CLIMB UP THE ROPE AGAIN, YOU CAN
LEAVE IT HERE AS YOU DON'T NEED IT.  NOW GO SOUTH, UP THEN WEST
AND THROW THE NET AT THE WHOOPER.  PICK UP THE WHOOPER BUT DON'T
BOTHER WITH THE NET ANYMORE.  NOW GO EAST AND DIG UP THE PLANT.
PICK UP THE PLANT AND GO DOWN AND EAST WHERE YOU CAN DROP THE
SKIS. GO STAR PROBE.  ONCE INSIDE THE STAR PROBE YOU CAN DROP THE
WHOOPER, THE AURUM AND THE PLANT. IT'S NOW BACK TO THE PLANET
SERAPIS.

PICK UP THE MATCHES THEN HEAD WEST, WEST, NORTH AND DROP THE
DYNAMITE. LIGHT A MATCH THEN LIGHT THE DYNAMITE. GO NORTH AND DIG
UP THE ORCHID. PICK IT UP THEN DROP THE SPADE AND MATCHES.  NOW
HEAD SOUTH, SOUTH, EAST, EAST, SOUTH, EAST, SOUTH, SOUTH, EAST AND
SOUTH WHERE YOU CAN PICK UP THE TIN OF MEAT. OPEN THE TIN THEN
DROP THE CAN OPENER AND THE EMPTY TIN AND PICK UP THE MEAT. GO
WEST AND FEED THE MAN THEN PICK HIM UP. NOW GO EAST, NORTH, WEST,
NORTH, NORTH, WEST, NORTH IN TO THE STAR PROBE.  ONCE INSIDE THE
STAR PROBE YOU CAN DROP THE MAN, THE ORCHID AND THE ARGENTUM. PICK
UP THE LADDER AND GO SERAPIS.

NOW HEAD NORTH, CLIMB THE TREE AND GET THE BANANA. CLIMB DOWN THE
TREE AND GO SOUTH AND EAST THEN DROP THE LADDER. CLIMB THE LADDER
THEN GO SOUTH AND FEED THE CHIMP. GET THE CHIMP THEN GO NORTH,
DOWN, WEST AND BACK IN TO THE STAR PROBE.  ONCE INSIDE THE STAR
PROBE, CHECK THAT YOU HAVE THREE PLANTS, THREE RARE METALS, THREE
ANIMALS AND A HUMAN SPECIMEN.

OK, CAPTAIN, LET'S RETURN TO PLANET EARTH AND BECOME A HERO.

                          THE END.