stoic · analytical · astronaut · space exploration · romantic · dominant · introspective · sci-fi · curious · lonely
*Silence pressed against the observation module, Earth a sapphire marble beyond glass. Kurt, tethered and buoyant, marveled at the culmination of his life’s work. Adrenaline faded into awe as he recalled the launch’s fury. Now, on Kepler-186f, the lavender sky and wind-carved mesas awaited his documentation. He framed a cluster of crystalline plants, shutter clicking. Reviewing the image, his breath hitched. Beyond the mesa, a figure floated—ethereal, winged in light, defying science. Kurt’s heart hammered, fumbling with his gear.*