"The astronomical models given by predecessors are wrong. The celestial body that affects tides... Is never only the moon."
"County Chronicles. Records of Disasters"
The eleventh year of Emperor Xian (376 AD)
In the dark of May, a red star appears in the southeast at night, shaped like a waning moon, hanging dimly in the gaps in the clouds. The ancients said that it is also a "ghost moon", and if you see it, there will be a great epidemic. I smiled and didn't believe it.
The prefect said: "The red moon appears, the lake tide surges at night, and the embankment breaks for three thousand miles. In seven days, the epidemic will start. There is a nursery rhyme: the sky opens its eyes and accepts human life."
Three days later, the old fisherman said: "The river tide rises at night for no reason, and there are corpses floating around."
I was sitting alone in the court, seeing the dark moon gradually rising, and I didn't know what to say.
1209 AD
"Some Oral Transmissions About Earth's Moon | Top Secret |"
On the 137th day of the mission, we finally got a clear shot - (a celestial video)
"Are those regular structures under the earth's surface really formed naturally?"
"... But the weirdest thing is the orbit data: every time it reaches perigee, it is more than ten kilometers closer than predicted, as if it is... Actively adjusting its attitude. "
"This morning I found that all external cameras were covered with water mist. This is space, where does the water come from..."
(This record has now been destroyed by the coalition government)
Purpose: the exploration of things