Round the Moon Chapter 13 - Lunar Landscapes

In which the travellers, observing the moon from their projectile, discern the varied colours and curious landforms of its desolate surface, pondering the enigmatic rifts and peculiar tints that defy easy explanation. As they approach the northern regions, the stark and unyielding contrasts of the moon’s atmosphere-less landscape impress upon them a sense of eerie stillness, culminating as they cross into its profound darkness.