The Dark Side of the Moon

Exploring the intriguing concept of the Moon's duality, the novel delves into the metaphorical use of "dark" to signify the unknown, paralleling scientific terms like Dark Matter and Dark Energy. It highlights the historical significance of the Moon's unseen side, which remained a mystery until the 1968 Apollo 8 mission and the 1979 Luna 3 probe, revealing stark contrasts between the front and back. This exploration of celestial phenomena serves as a backdrop for deeper themes of discovery and the nature of knowledge.