Rocket Ship Galileo, Scribner's, 1947 Amateur rocketeers Ross, Art, and Morrie become involved with Morrie's uncle, Dr. Cargraves, and his plan to fly to the moon. Teaming up in building an experimental atomic-powered rocket, the three boys and Cargraves set off for the moon. There they find themselves being attacked by a few Nazis plotting World War III from a secret lunar base. The boys overcome the Nazis, and discover the ruins of a dead lunar civilization. They return to the Earth, become famous by then.
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Rocket Ship Galileo, Scribner's, 1947 Amateur rocketeers Ross, Art, and Morrie become involved with Morrie's uncle, Dr. Cargraves, and his plan to fly to the moon. Teaming up in building an experimental atomic-powered rocket, the three boys and Cargraves set off for the moon. There they find themselves being attacked by a few Nazis plotting World War III from a secret lunar base. The boys overcome the Nazis, and discover the ruins of a dead lunar civilization. They return to the Earth, become famous by then.