简介：Thefirsttwentyminutesofthisepisodearehighlyenjoyable.Man'sfascinationwiththemoonisexplored,inavarietyoflightheartedways.Withbasic,appealinganimation,themoonisconsideredintermsofculturalbeliefs, themoon'sroleinShakespeareandchildren'srhymes,lunarsuperstitions,andscientificresearch.FromKeplertoCyranodeBergerac,fromJulesVernetogreencheese,adelightfullywiderangeofperspectivesarecoveredwithafastpaceandagreatsenseofhumor.Anarrayofanimationtechniquesareemployed,fromsimplelineanimationtodrawingsmeanttolooklikechildren'sart. Afterthishighlyinspiredfirstthird,WardKimballcomesonwithsomeinformationonthemoon,supplementedbygraphics.KimballthenintroducesDr.WernhervonBraun,whodiscussesplansforatriparoundthemoon.Thougheffectiveeffortsaremadetomakethisnotfeellikealecture,itstillcomesoffmuchdryerandinformation-basedthanthespiritedopening.Braun'shypotheticalrunthroughofavoyagetothemoonbecomesanarrationofsomedetailedandinterestingartwork.Eventually,aliveactionsimulationfrominsideandoutsidearocketdramatizeswhatsuchanexpeditionmightbelike.…