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- Region:Japan
- Type:TV
- English name:Moonlight Mile 1st Season: Lift Off
- Official name:Moonlight Mile -Lift off-
- Chinese name:月光旅程 -Lift off-
- Other names:月光之旅 / Moonlight Mile
- Premiered:March 3, 2007
- Status:Finished Airing
- Tags:Science fiction / Adventure / R(L) / Source manga
- Original author:太田垣康男
- Director:鈴木行
- Scenario:遠藤明範
- Storyboard:三浦陽 / 早川啓二
- Co-director:早川啓二 / 鈴木芳成 / 美甘義人 / 石川敏浩 / 浅見松雄
- Studios:スタジオ雲雀
- Family:Moonlight Mile 1st Season: Lift Off
- Rating:16+
Moonlight Mile 1st Season: Lift Off
After scaling Mt. Everest, mountain climbing partners Saruwatari Gorou and "Lostman" Jack F. Woodbridge see the ISA Space Station, and each vows to make the trek into outerspace.
When Helium 3, a new energy source, is discovered on the moon, NASA forms a new project named "Nexus" to harness that energy for use on earth.
This is the story of the two and the paths they take to see their dream become a reality in the quest to harness the next-generation energy source.
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EP1 - To Beyond the Sky
Gorou and Lostman are inspired to become astronauts after seeing the International Space Station from the peak of Mount Everest. They set out in different ways to achieve that goal.
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EP2 - Neverending Dream
Gorou's skills as a construction worker are tested as he has to rescue another worker who is trapped without causing the building to collapse.
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EP3 - Last Swing
In the United States, Gorou meets with his friend Chris Jefferson, who launches into space to evaluate orbital construction equipment.
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EP4 - Desert's Oath
On a US military mission to Iraq, Lostman's plane is shot down. After leaving captivity, he befriends a local father and son named Achmed and Malik, respectively.
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EP5 - From the City of Stars
After development problems with the Japanese H-3 rocket, Gorou goes to Russia to fly on the Gagarin space shuttle, which also needs more reliability but is closer to completion.
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EP6 - Gamblers
Gorou arrives at the International Space Station and helps construct the Horner cargo vessel that travels between the Earth and the Moon.
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EP7 - Reunion
Lostman launches on the American Space Shuttle Odyssey to meet up with Gorou on the ISS. However, the shuttle is temporarily diverted to a secret military space station.
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EP8 - Returning Alive from Orbit
The German spacecraft Doner Kebab and its pilot, Carl Vilsmeier, have to be rescued before the vessel is expected to re-enter and hit Sydney, Australia.
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EP9 - Moon Walker
Gorou tests the Japanese Moon Walker mecha underwater, but there is an accident that ends up crushing and killing a diver.
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EP10 - Current of Doubt
The Moon Walker accident is investigated to discover who is truly responsible.
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EP11 - The Data Which is Altered
A corruption scandal is exposed regarding the Moon Walker's development.
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EP12 - Star Fighter
Lostman travels in the top-secret X-68 Nightmare from Area 51 to test a fighter spacecraft at the military space station Enterprise.