From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 10 - One Enemy vs. Twenty-Five Millions of Friends
In which the keen interest of the American public is rivalled only by the fierce opposition of a solitary adversary, Captain Nicholl, whose spirited challenges to the Gun Club's grand project ignite a...
17 Apr 10min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 9 - The Question of the Powders
In which a learned assembly of gentlemen deliberate with great care upon the extraordinary quantities and varieties of powder requisite for propelling a colossal projectile, drawing upon scientific pr...
17 Apr 11min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 7 - Hymn of the Cannon-Ball
In which a distinguished committee of the Gun Club convenes to deliberate the formidable challenges of designing a projectile capable of reaching the moon, weighing considerations of size, visibility,...
16 Apr 14min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 8 - History of the Cannon
In which the ingenious members of the Gun Club deliberate the immense challenges of constructing a colossal cannon capable of propelling a great projectile beyond the bounds of the earth’s atmosphere,...
16 Apr 9min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 5 - The Romance of the Moon
In which the majestic formation of the universe is traced from the primordial atoms to the creation of stars, planets, and their satellites, culminating in a particular focus on the Moon, Earth's mode...
15 Apr 10min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 6 - The Permissive Limits of Ignorance and Belief in the United States
In which the whole of America becomes engrossed in a fervent study of the moon, as scientific journals and learned societies elucidate its motions, phases, distance, and peculiarities with remarkable ...
15 Apr 10min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 3 - Effect of the President's Communication
In which the spirited announcement of an unprecedented lunar project ignites an uproarious celebration throughout Baltimore, uniting citizens of all walks in a chorus of jubilant support and unwaverin...
14 Apr 7min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 4 - Reply From the Observatory of Cambridge
In which the esteemed members of the Gun Club, led by President Barbicane, earnestly seek the counsel of learned astronomers at Cambridge to elucidate the celestial mechanics and precise conditions ne...
14 Apr 12min
