Red Planet

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Music: junior a - flashbacks
Video: by me, taken in other Planet

It has been launched. Two of them looked at each other. Then gazed in wide wonder what's happening behind the windows. They reached at least 9 miles per second and they were more than ready to land on the Red Planet. 

Their capsule was surrounded by the bloodiest red they have ever seen. The sky, the windows, their faces and space suits. Their look in their eyes. Everything was floating in the sea of miraculous red color. Felt as a miracle but  insidious one. You can not trust in the color of blood while leaving the Solar system. 

Lips did not move as she whispered her thoughts to him. 'We-are-going-to-make-it'. Every word has been shaken by the turbulence and she cannot not to think that it's impossible to catch his look as their faces wiggled as jelly cake just taken out from the fridge. 

Different methods have been used to relax. She meditated and he... he calculated their chances to survive this launch and landing itself. His head was buzzing with numbers and statistics, calculations and parabolas. Both of them did not feel their fingers or inner organs. They were literally out of space. 

Red Planet greeted them with always blooded upper 'sky' and air, full of mirages. Well, not air actually, but the material which wrapped their helmets the moment they opened doors. They unintentionally fixed loaded guns and were ready to step onto rocky planet which reminded so much of Mars except that this one was not in a Solar system. And this was not their home. 

They felt as someone is watching, someone stared at their bodies. Someone, who painted the sky in the blooded color <...>