User blog comment:Jackalex13/What tropical planet did the Normandy crew land on?/@comment-5029054-20120417222301/@comment-5029054-20120418192441

To Yanxa - Go make EDI your Number 1 squadmate, then destroy Synthetics and tell me how she lives.

Also, considering that he was in the Mass Relay-travel bubble majig for more than 10 seconds, it is possible that he was traveling further across the Galaxy.