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A Voyage to the Moon: With Some Account of the Manners and Customs, Science and Philosophy, of the People of Morosofia, and Other Lunarians is an 1827 science fiction novel by George Tucker published under the pseudonym "Joseph Atterley", the story's fictional main character who travels to the Moon using a material with anti-gravitational properties.
A Trip to the Moon (French: Le voyage dans la lune, lit. 'The Journey to the Moon' [lə vwajaʒ dɑ̃ la lyn] ) [ a ] is a 1902 French science-fiction adventure trick film written, directed, and produced by Georges Méliès .
A Voyage to the Moon may refer to: Comical History of the States and Empires of the Moon , a 1657 novel by Cyrano de Bergerac, some translations of which bear this title A Voyage to the Moon (Tucker novel) , an 1827 novel by George Tucker under the pseudonym Joseph Atterley
The Impossible Voyage was one of the most popular films of the first few years of the twentieth century, rivaled only by similar Méliès films such as The Kingdom of the Fairies and the massively successful A Trip to the Moon. [12] The film critic Lewis Jacobs said of the film: This film expressed all of Méliès's talents.
They build a space vehicle named the Vulture and Skip and Mel voyage to the Moon, salvage the equipment and return. The remainder of the series has the group embarking on various moneymaking ventures that Harry conceives, few of which involve the Vulture despite its prominence in the opening titles.
First crewed mission to the Moon; entered orbit around the Moon with four-minute burn beginning at 09:59:52 UTC on 24 December. Completed ten orbits of the Moon before returning to Earth with an engine burn at 06:10:16 UTC on 25 December. Landed in the Pacific Ocean at 15:51 UTC on 27 December. [66] 65: Soyuz 7K-L1 No.13L: Soyuz 7K-L1 No.13L ...
In R.M. Allen's Hunted Earth novels, the 'naked purples' own a former penal colony in or around Tycho crater known as "Tycho Purple Penal" (see The Ring of Charon). Tycho is referenced in the band Cojum Dip's song, Waltz in E Major, Op. 15 "Moon Waltz". Tycho is referenced in the 2022 game Horizon Forbidden West as the site of a Helium-3 mine.
View of the far side of the Moon; View of the Earth rising and setting against the lunar horizon; When and if landing is made possible, attractions such as these could also be part of the itinerary of a Moon tourist: [4] Visit of helium-3 mines [5] Visit of the South Pole habitat [6] Visit of the Russian observatory [7] Visit of the inflatable ...