An Ensemble of Extraterrestrial Surfaces Sourced from the Ground in the Exploration Desert

In th? v?st ?x??ns? ?? th? ????ti?n ??s??t, wh??? th? ??l??n s?n?s st??tch?? ?n?l?ssl? ?n??? th? sc??chin? s?n, ?n ?xt?????in??? ?v?nt w?s ????t t? ?n??l?.

Un??kn?wnst t? th? w??l?, ?n ??m? ?? ?li?ns l?? ???m?nt ??n??th th? s????c?, w?itin? ??? th? ?????t?n? m?m?nt t? ??v??l th?i? ???s?nc?.

As th? s?n ?i???? ??l?w th? h??iz?n, c?stin? l?n? sh???ws ?c??ss th? ??s??t, th? ??i? l?n?sc??? s??m?? t? sti? with ?n ?th??w??l?l? ?n????.

???? ??n??th th? shi?tin? s?n?s, ? m?st??i??s ???c? ????n t? ??s?n?t?, c??sin? ?i??l?s in th? ????n?. .

Sl?wl?, th? ??s??t ?l??? c??ck?? ???n, ?n? ?n ??m? ?? ?xt??t????st?i?l ??in?s ?m?????, th?i? ?th??w??l?l? ???ms ill?min?t?? ?? th? ??l? li?ht ?? th? m??n. .

Th? ?li?ns, with l?min??s ???s ?n? silv??? skin, m?v?? in ?nis?n, c???tin? ?n ???i? s??ct?cl? ???inst th? ??ck???? ?? th? ni?ht. .

Th?i? ??v?nc?? t?chn?l??? ?n? sl??k s??c?c???t, c?m???l???? ??n??th th? ??s??t’s s????c? ??? c?nt??i?s, n?w st??? ??v??l??. .

It w?s ? si?ht th?t ???i?? h?m?n c?m???h?nsi?n, ?n? th?s? wh? witn?ss?? it c??l? h???l? ??li?v? th?i? ???s. .

N?ws ?? th? ?li?n ??m?’s ?m????nc? s????? ??ickl?, ???chin? th? ??? c??n??s ?? th? ?l???. .

??v??nm?nts, sci?ntists, ?n? c??i??s ?nl??k??s cl?s?l? m?nit???? th? ?n??l?in? ?v?nts. .

C?ns?i??c? th???i?s ?n? s??c?l?ti?ns ????t th? ?li?ns’ int?nti?ns ??n ??m??nt, ???in? ?n ?i? ?? ?nc??t?int? t? th? ?l????? m?st??i??s ?nc??nt??. .

Th? ?xt??t????st?i?l ??m?, h?w?v??, ?is?l???? n? si?ns ?? ?????ssi?n. .

Inst???, th?? m?v?? with ? s?ns? ?? ?????s?, ?s i? ???wn t? ? s??ci?ic ??stin?ti?n within th? ????ti?n ??s??t. .

Th?i? s?nch??niz?? m?v?m?nts hint?? ?t ? l?v?l ?? c?mm?nic?ti?n ?n? ????niz?ti?n th?t s????ss?? h?m?n ?n???st?n?in?. .

?s th? ?li?n ??m? ??v?nc??, th?? l??t ??hin? m??kin?s ?n th? ??s??t ?l??? – int?ic?t? ??tt??ns th?t s??m?? t? c?nv?? ? m?ss???.

Lin??ists, c???t?????h??s, ?n? sci?ntists w??l?wi?? sc??m?l?? t? ??ci?h?? th? m??nin? ??hin? th?s? ?ni?m?tic s?m??ls, h??in? t? ?nl?ck th? s?c??ts ?? th? ?xt??t????st?i?l visit??s. .

In ? s????isin? t??n ?? ?v?nts, th? ?li?ns ?v?nt??ll? ???ch?? ? s?cl???? ???? within th? ??s??t. .

Th???, th?? ??v??l?? th? t??? ?????s? ?? th?i? ?m????nc?. .

It w?sn’t c?n???st ?? inv?si?n ??t ? ??si?? ??? ???c???l c??xist?nc?. .

Th????h ? ???m ?? t?l???thic c?mm?nic?ti?n, th?? c?nv???? ? m?ss??? ?? ?nit? ?n? sh???? kn?wl????. .

Th? ?l???l c?mm?nit?, initi?ll? ??i???? ?? ???? ?n? ?nc??t?int?, ????n t? shi?t its ???s??ctiv?.

Th? ?li?ns, with th?i? ??v?nc?? t?chn?l??? ?n? wis??m, ??????? h?m?nit? ? ch?nc? t? t??nsc?n? th? c?n?in?s ?? ???th ?n? ?m???k ?n ? j???n?? ?? ?x?l???ti?n ?n? c?ll?????ti?n.

An? s?, ?n??? th? m??nlit ski?s ?? th? ????ti?n ??s??t, ? n?w ch??t?? in h?m?n hist??? ????n.

Th? ??m? ?? ?li?ns ?n? th? ????l? ?? ???th j?in?? ???c?s, c???tin? ? ??i??? ??tw??n tw? civiliz?ti?ns. .

Th? ?nc?-hi???n ?xt??t????st?i?l ???s?nc? ??c?m? ? c?t?l?st ??? ? sh???? ???st ??? ?n???st?n?in?, kn?wl????, ?n? th? ???n?l?ss ??ssi?iliti?s th?t ?w?it?? ??th s??ci?s in th? v?st c?smic ?x??ns?.