From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 28 - A New Star
In which the suspense of a bold lunar expedition is unveiled through the watchful eyes of earthbound astronomers, as their celestial projectile is discovered caught in a mysterious orbit around the mo...
30 Apr 4min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 27 - Foul Weather
In which the firing of the Columbiad produces a spectacular, fiery eruption that shakes the very earth and captivates the populous, only to be followed by an oppressive cloud cover that veils the heav...
29 Apr 5min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 26 - Fire!
In which the day of destiny dawns with a brilliant sky over Stones Hill, where a vast and diverse assembly gathers in eager anticipation to witness a monumental venture that unites nations and classes...
28 Apr 10min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 25 - Final Details
In which the thrilling preparations for an unprecedented lunar voyage gather momentum, as meticulous hands load an immense and perilous charge of gun-cotton into the colossal Columbiad, accompanied by...
27 Apr 11min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 24 - The Telescope of the Rocky Mountains
In which the ingenious members of the Gun Club commission a monumental telescope atop Long's Peak to perceive objects upon the lunar surface with an unprecedented magnifying power, overcoming formidab...
26 Apr 7min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 23 - The Projectile-Vehicle
In which the ingenious design of the projectile destined for lunar travel is revealed, complete with careful measures to soften the shock of departure and to sustain the occupants within its confined ...
25 Apr 7min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 22 - The New Citizen of the United States
In which the effervescent Michel Ardan becomes a national celebrity, fending off admirers and curious deputations while reflecting upon the moon’s mysterious influence on human maladies, amidst prepar...
24 Apr 10min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 21 - How a Frenchman Manages an Affair
In which Michel Ardan is roused from restless slumber by urgent news of a deadly duel between President Barbicane and Captain Nicholl, and hastens with Maston into the dense Florida woods to prevent t...
23 Apr 17min
