In a dark place…
A black aerospaceplane slowly approached from the edge of the stars. The silent radio reverberated in the vast deep sky, communicating with the ground command center tens of millions of kilometers away, over hundreds of seconds of delay.
"This is the 'Messenger', we are close to the 'New Land'.
"Get closer."
"Roger that."
Starlight was the model.
"Messenger" was the official code name for the aerospaceplane.
The aerospace industry had largely advanced. The first model of the Skyglow had gradually been discontinued. There were more than five other newer Skyglows in the sky, same went for the Magpie Bridges.
It was easy to get confused calling the spacecrafts by its model name, so it had been given a code name.
Xu Zhenghong was sitting in the main pilot seat. He reached out his hand and moved the joystick on the right-hand side. He then pressed the button to lock on to the orbit.