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Soon it is the first night of the colony. Europa's days last 3.5 Earth days, but as you cannot see the sun under the ice and humans need more regular sleep, time is synced to Earth. The colonists are still working on three different time zones between them, but by convention you choose the moment of landing as 12 a.m. of Day 1.

In days to come the tunneling work will begin in earnest, but tonight you celebrate!

In the cargo hold, everyone squeezes around. It falls to you now to give the speech that names the colony.

"Here we are in…"