Tom and Brooke wove quietly through the darkened hallways of the base until they broke into the dimming light of the Surface.

"It's been a while since I have been out here. Although, I don't feel like I'm missing much," Brooke said as she peered into the twilight.

"It may not be much to look at now, but during sunrise and sunset it's quite spectacular."

"If you say so. It just looks like a bunch of clouds and dust to me. But it looks like the stars are coming out ...