by Hergé
This landmark volume follows the meticulous preparation and launch of an ambitious lunar expedition, masterminded by Professor Calculus on Syldavian soil. Blending scientific precision with suspense and dry humour, Objectif Lune marks the beginning of Tintin’s iconic journey beyond Earth and stands as one of the most visionary stories in European comics.
Product Features:
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Size: A4
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Format: Hardcover
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Pages: 62
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ISBN: 9782203001152
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Publisher: Casterman (Belgium)
Fun Fact:
The rocket’s red-and-white chequered pattern was inspired by real aerospace tracking techniques used to visually measure rotation and stability during launch—an idea later adopted by NASA, making Hergé’s fictional design unexpectedly ahead of its time.
