The Moon (1965)

• 72%
• 1965
• Documentary
• Science Fiction
• Pavel Klushantsev

Brief origins of planets with two main competing hypotheses at the time about the Moon's craters formation and soil composition are presented by scientists in the context of challenges of the then future human space flights to the Moon. Features interviews and practical demonstrations by the lead soviet scientists in the field. American and Soviet achievements in sending probes to the Moon and the complexity and challenges of the rocket design for future human spaceflight to the Moon are discussed. The final part features science fiction dramatization by actors of future moon landings, exploration of the surface, followed by colonization of the Moon with establishment of habitable bases and transportation networks around the Moon.