[ah, it's a pity Pandora wasn't here... Her analyzer would be much more useful in inspecting that peculiar monkey than his own radar. Though it doesn't prevent him from having something of a short staring contest with said creature...]

The door was opened. [came the smooth reply] And I don't recall hearing you complain about it earlier.

And the atmosphere has everything to do with higher technology! [he turns and grins at Leo. Amused seemed like an adequate description for Prometheus right now] Just because the technology is there doesn't mean the interior designer has to use it. Why do we have mattresses when stasis pods would serve the same function?

Because it doesn't suit the taste of the one who put the barracks together! Obviously.