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Why do the Gun Club members become restless at the beginning?
What new project does Barbicane propose to the Gun Club?
Which institution confirms that the lunar experiment is theoretically possible?
Which material does the committee approve for the projectile?
How does the committee plan to position the Columbiad?
What does Barbicane choose instead of ordinary gunpowder?
Why does Captain Nicholl oppose Barbicane's project?
Why does Barbicane select Stones Hill?
What causes deaths during excavation of the Columbiad's foundation?
What does Michel Ardan propose in his telegram?
What does Barbicane suspend after confirming Ardan's journey to Tampa?
What does Ardan say about returning from the Moon?
How does Ardan reconcile Barbicane and Nicholl?
Why is J. T. Maston denied a place in the projectile?
How does Maston test the sealed projectile?
Where does the Gun Club install its powerful telescope?
Who fires the Columbiad with an electric spark?
What prevents observers from tracking the projectile after launch?
Who first recovers and helps revive the others after launch?
What do the travelers do after discovering Satellite has died?
How does Nicholl stop the dangerous excess of oxygen?
What does Barbicane identify as the cause of their altered course?
What do the travelers focus on when landing becomes impossible?
What does Barbicane identify in the lines Michel takes for cultivated ground?
Why must the travelers use scarce gas in the Moon's shadow?
What briefly illuminates the Moon's hidden face?
What conclusion do the companions reach about present lunar habitability?
What happens after the attempt to reach the Moon through rocket recoil?
Why do the rescuers fail to find the projectile on the ocean floor?
What new organization follows the travelers' celebrated return?
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