I see flashes from the solar farms. It is only now that I realize that we will not be using the Far Side rail. North of a long line of solar panels are, what look like mass graves, as photographed from the air. This must be the refined minerals and tailings. Everything is neatly stacked and parallel parked.
Shadows cover the landing field.
Inadequate lighting reveals a flat concrete landing pad and several service vehicles waiting for the passengers and freight. Introductions We had been warned to move slowly and take short steps. All of us stood in lost wonder. Then walked the ramp to join the crew standing on the Lunar surface. Many suits in the flood lights, shine in their many coloured splendour.