Amid crises in politics, climate change, terrorism, and more, humanity's limited remaining hope lies in science and an increasingly decrepit space program. When a key moon base goes dark, it's up to chief astronaut Perry Rhodan and his crew to mount a rescue operation - or so the story goes in the press. The truth about Rhodan's mission, however, is a deeper, greater secret than the public can imagine, and the aftermath of what Rhodan finds will change Earth - if not the entire universe - forever... if there's still an Earth for him to come home to.