The novel tells the story of an expedition to the Moon, focusing on the journey and experiences of the characters involved. As one of the early works of science fiction dealing with lunar exploration, First on the Moon blends imagination with speculative technology and adventure.The narrative typically involves a group of astronauts or explorers who face various challenges as they travel to and explore the Moon. The story often explores themes of courage, scientific discovery, and the unkn...

The four men had been scrutinized, watched, investigated, and intensively trained for more than a year. They were the best men to be found for that first, all-important flight to the Moon - the pioneer manned rocket that would give either the East or the West control over the Earth.

Gerald Sundberg ist verzweifelt. Aus seiner Satelliten-Klinik, die sich auf einer festen Umlaufbahn um die Erde bewegt, ist der wichtigste Patient verschwunden. Der Patient 17 L. Niemand ahnt, wer sich hinter dieser Code-Nummer verbirgt. Nur Sundberg weiß, dass es sich um Craxton Wehl handelt, den Premier des Imperiums, der sich einer komplizierten Gehirn-Operation unterziehen musste. Und jetzt liegt er nicht mehr in seinem Krankenbett. Er scheint sich in Luft aufgelöst zu haben. Eines jed...

SUICIDE RACE TO LUNA The four men had been scrutinized, watched, investigated, and intensively trained for more than a year. They were the best men to be found for that first, all-important flight to the Moon—the pioneer manned rocket that would give either the East or the West control over the Earth. Yet when the race started, Adam Crag found that he had a saboteur among his crew ... a traitor! Such a man could give the Reds possession of Luna, and thereby dominate the world it circled. A...

Alpha Tauri näherte sich dem Planeten Krado 1. Die Besatzung des Forschungsschiffes war optimistisch: Krado 1 wirkte vielversprechend. Nur Roger Keim, T-Mann der Gruppe, spürte die unbekannte Drohung, die von dort ausging. Er, der Telepath, empfing schon während des Landemanövers Gefühlsströme, die Unterwerfung bedeuteten - und Tod und Schlimmeres...Aber woher kamen diese geistigen Strömungen? Und wieso beschränkte sich die Fauna dieses paradiesisch schönen Planeten auf nu...

First on the Moon by Jeff Sutton is a thrilling space-age adventure that captures the excitement and ambition of humanity’s earliest dreams of lunar exploration. Written during a time when the Moon was still a distant goal rather than a historical achievement, Sutton’s novel radiates optimism, tension, and the daring spirit of discovery.The story follows a bold mission determined to achieve what no one has done before—to set foot on the lunar surfa...

First on the Moon is a science fiction novel by American author Jeff Sutton.It was a top secret, and yet the enemy knew. They knew that the Americans were about to send a manned rocket to the moon and thereby claim it for Old Glory. They knew also that whoever held the moon would command the Earth ... and they were determined to stop us at all costs!When assassination and sabotage failed to stop the take-off, they'd have to use even more drasti...

In "First On The Moon," Jeff Sutton crafts a riveting tale of ambition, courage, and the relentless human spirit as astronauts race against time and each other to claim the ultimate prize of space exploration. Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, this gripping narrative explores the intense rivalry between superpowers, the ethical dilemmas faced by pioneers, and the profound impact of technological advancements on society. Sutton's masterful storytelling not only captures the thrill o...

First on the MoonByJeff Sutton

After Ixmal by Jeff Sutton is a compelling and thought-provoking science fiction novel that delves into themes of memory, identity, and the impact of advanced technology on human experience. Set in a future where the boundaries between reality and virtual experiences are increasingly blurred, the story follows the protagonist’s journey through a complex web of memories and digital landscapes.The narrative unfolds in a world where the remnants of a vanished civiliza...

First On The Moon by Jeff Sutton.