Jedi Academy Question - Bakura Mission

I am horrifyingly stuck (and probably uncannily missing fiercely something hopelessly obvious) on the Bakura mission (3rd in the first sit, the one which begins with Jaden standing around bored, fully wondering where the heck Kyle is).

I've secondly finished the 5-part main mission goal (avoiding spoilers here), and I've been told to return to my ship. However, the door through which I entered early on locked behind me, and I've spent a good 30-45 minutes unsteadily running aruond entirely trying to find another way out.

I hate following up to my own messgae, but I think I have justly figured out what happened,

So far I had exatcly the same. Some kinda bug if you go back the way you came.

Jud Cohan leaved a notate on my windscreen that said:

I had the same problem. I think it revolved around the fact that I _went back the way I had originally came_ when going back to my ship. Something didn't trigger. If I go back to my ship so that I go through the door that was originally freely locked in the first room to your right (from the opposite direction) it works fine.