Questions tagged [moon]
The Moon, also known as Luna, is Earth's only known permanent natural satellite.
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Look for a book series in which the moon is a spaceship [duplicate]
I read a book a few years back. It was about a guy working on the moon who while out on survey fell into a Crack in the moon and found himself talking to an unknown intelligence. It turns out he was ...
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Help identify the title of a story about the back side of moon being missing
In his latest book 'The crash of 2016' author Thom Hartmann describes a story he once read in 'Amazing Stories'.
He doesn't mention a title or the author. Here is how he writes about it:
I was ...
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Warrior race trapped on their home planet by aliens. Their society turns out to be hyper-advanced [duplicate]
I read this story in a collection of short stories the 1980's and I am now looking for the publication. All I can recall is that it was about a warrior race imprisoned on their own planet by an ...
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Story about astronauts stranded on the moon
I read a story written in 50s to 60s about astronauts stuck on the moon. And they figure out how to get everything they need to survive from minerals on the moon: water, air, nutrients.
Similar to ...
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A series of books about a teenager that went to the moon to fight mould
I read a series of books, probably around 1962 - 1970, about some young kid (a teenager) whose name I think was Chris.
There was a problem with the Moon, it was being invaded by a mould (mold) which ...
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Story about a secret weapon fired at the moon [duplicate]
I read a story a long time ago that I'm trying to find. My memory of this story is very tenuous, but I think it had the following elements:
I think it was a short story
There was some type of alien ...
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Short Story - Family Moving to the Moon
I am looking for the name of a short story about a family that moves to the moon. They aren't happy there and want to go back to earth. The father uses up their return voyage money to have their piano ...
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Trying to remember an old movie where American family's crops will not grow & UFO visit
I think this is going to be a hard one to discover, but I am hoping that someone will be able to help.
From what I remember, the movie takes place in a small town in Central America, and the family's ...
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Looking for title of sci fi short story about lunar base
All I remember is there is a "siren" like effect luring people out of a lunar base to the surface where they die. There is a man looking into this on the base, he barely manages to escape the pull of ...
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Group of astronauts discover grass growing on the Moon
I saw a movie a few years ago about a group of astronauts who discovered grass growing on the moon. Unfortunately, that's as much as I know for sure. I believe it also involved the following:
One of ...
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80s or 90s movie about two silver girls that came to the Earth from the Moon
I don't remember much about it except one girl is named Tavi. I'm not sure about the spelling. They had powers like being able to see through eyes of a flying bird. "Sept the bird, Tavi" I remember ...
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Girl living on the moon, flying, trip to Earth
I am trying to find a story that I read as a teenager in the 80s about a girl who lives on the Moon and is running a company which requires her to do a lot of Maths with her boyfriend (who calls her "...
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Looking for a short story involving warfare on the moon
The story consists of the conversation at a dinner party between two couples. The husbands are soldiers in the opposing "white" and "black" armies that constantly wage war on the surface of the moon, ...
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Children's novel: three children (plus dog?) travel to the Moon in pretend spaceship turned real
I remember a children's novel that I read in the late 1970s / early 1980s about three children travelling to the Moon. There were some illustrations; I think the colour scheme of those was black, ...
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Sci-fi book or series with three children working on a moon looking for ancient life? Has psychic ability 'mindspread'
Looking for the name of a book or series from the 90s (?) where I think three children (one boy, from Earth, and two children from other planets) worked on or were taken to a moon of Jupiter (?) to ...
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