translate English to German: As a result, Finney was reprimanded and fell to the bottom of the promotions list. His career, already lagging from his extended tenure at the Academy, was dealt a crushing blow that made a chance for starship command highly unlikely.
Er manipuliert den Computer der Enterprise und täuscht seinen Tod vor, indem er während eines Ionensturms so tut, als wäre er an Bord des abgeworfenen Ionenschirms gewesen.