The astronaut decides that the Galactic Republic would not permit entry of the planet into the Republic and, in the climactic scene, he removes his helmet, revealing him to be a Black man.
The Galactic Republic would not permit entry of the planet into the Republic. This is in the climactic scene. The astronaut decides this. He removes his helmet. This is in the climactic scene. He is revealing him to be a Black man. This is in the climactic scene.