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A Trip to the Moon1902 • 15 min • Budget $5KAdventure, Science Fiction, FantasyProfessor Barbenfouillis leads six astronomers on a pioneering mission to the moon. They travel beyond Earth's orbit in a rocket launched from a giant cannon, and successfully land. Exploring the moon's caves,…7.98.10+
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