The dragon-shaped robot waved from it's spot on the moon.
The astronomers waved back, feeling silly for it. But then again, had it known it was being observed at that moment? Or was it programmed to wave at random intervals?
"Shall we land?"
"Why?"
"To study it; maybe it can answer queries."
"It's bigger than our shuttle!"
"That's fine, we'll be asking it some pretty big questions."
"You just want to talk to a dragon."
"Who doesn't?!"