Episode
Space Brothers: Lunar Illusions
Overview
Mutta has begun his life as an astronaut. First, he must undergo a month of JAXA training and orientation. Meanwhile, Hibito and Damian head out in a lunar rover to track down a missing probe.
Details
- Series
- Space Brothers
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 39
- Air date
- 2013-01-05
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Lunar Illusions is Episode 39 in Season 1 of Space Brothers. It aired on 2013-01-05. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 38: Eleventh E-mail
After a long wait, Mutta learns that he passed the final exam. With no time to enjoy the moment, he is immediately whisked to the press conference, where the other new astronauts wait.
Episode 40: Heaven and Hell
Damian and Hibito leave Moonbase in search of a missing unmanned probe. However, an accident occurs, stranding them inside a ravine.
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Episode 35: From the Little Corner of a Big Facility
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