Upon landing, the crew discovers a massive, inscrutable alien structure and is immediately threatened by a strange, dark cloud—later revealed to be a swarm of "metal" locusts.
The ship is shown with a powerful new keel-mounted railgun , which the crew tests during the journey. Thematic Focus: "The Gold Rush" The Expanse 4x1
The scenes on Ilus are shot in a wider, cinematic format compared to the narrower aspect ratio used for scenes in space or on Earth. Upon landing, the crew discovers a massive, inscrutable
The crew of the Rocinante is dispatched by UN Secretary-General Chrisjen Avasarala to mediate a violent dispute on the planet Ilus. A group of desperate Belter refugees has already settled there, defying a UN blockade, and is now in conflict with a scientific expedition from Earth. The crew of the Rocinante is dispatched by