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Moonfall (2022)

Earth orbit → Earth → Moon → Earth

The prologue is in 2011; the main story is about ten years later. 837,680 km in all on the map.

MoonEarth354To 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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  1. 1

    Shuttle in Earth orbit Earth, orbit · 2011

    A satellite repair goes wrong when a swarm attacks; Alan is killed and Jo knocked out.

    Space Shuttle

  2. 2

    Back on Earth Earth · 2011

    Harper brings the damaged shuttle home; nobody believes him and he is fired.

    Ten years later

  3. 3

    Vandenberg Earth · 2021

    Jo, Harper and K.C. launch the museum shuttle Endeavour as a tsunami hits the base.

    Endeavour · 418,979 km

  4. 4

    Inside the Moon Moon · date unknown

    The hollow Moon is a megastructure; K.C. sets off the EMP against the swarm.

    Endeavour · 418,700 km

  5. 5

    Home to Earth Earth · date unknown

    Jo and Harper return to their families as the Moon settles into a normal orbit.