Woman in the Moon story
An entrepreneur with an interest in space travel finances a manned mission to the moon to find gold that is supposed to exist in the lunar mountains.
8 total · 6 major · 2 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| engaged couple | major | Windegger and Friede |
| infatuation | major | Windegger and Friede fall in love and get engaged; Helius and Friede fall in love on the moon |
| interplanetary space travel | major | manned mission to the moon |
| love triangle | major | Windegger, Friede, and Helius |
| multistage rocket | major | the workings of a multistage rocket built to get to the moon were extensively featured |
| romantic jealousy | major | Helius was jealous of his assistant Windegger after he announced his engagement to Helius' other assistant Friede, whom Helius was secretly in love with. |
| greed for riches | minor | The businessmen wanted to go to he moon to extract gold from the lunar mountains. |
| what if I found myself in a zero gravity environment | minor | The flight crew delighted in the experience of zero gravity on a voyage to the Moon. |