Where They Went
Space
← Journeys beyond Earth

Moon (2009)

Moon → Earth

Sam is near the end of a three-year contract; a screen near the end shows 2035. 418,700 km in all on the map.

MoonEarth32To scale, seen from above.Date unknown: the Moon's place on its orbit is arbitrary; the ship takes the most efficient orbit.
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On the Moon
  1. 1

    Sarang Station Moon · date unknown

    Sam Bell runs the helium-3 mining base alone with GERTY and crashes his rover at a harvester.

    Lunar rover · 0.0 km

  2. 2

    Harvester crash site Moon · date unknown

    A new clone finds the old Sam in the crashed rover; the old Sam later dies there.

    Helium-3 return vehicle · 418,700 km

  3. 3

    Back on Earth Earth · 2035

    The new Sam rides a helium-3 return vehicle to Earth and blows the whistle on Lunar Industries.