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Thomas Kane
Kane joins Dallas and Lambert on the surface of LV-426. He is ready to go further in exploring the found ship. Its history shows how little the crew knows about the nature of the signal and the traces it left behind.
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About the dossier
Curiosity at the edge of the unknown
Motive
Explore the find and understand what is hidden inside the alien ship.
Role in history
Chief Officer of the Nostromo.
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Bottom line
Facehugger attacks Kane in the egg chamber. After an apparent recovery, a creature emerges from his chest; Kane dies at the common table. The crew sends his body into space.
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Story based on the film "Alien" (1979). The differences in the director's cut are noted in the denouement.