Round the Moon Chapter 1 - From 20 Minutes Past Ten to 47 Minutes Past 10 P.M.

In which three intrepid gentlemen, accompanied by their trusty dogs, prepare themselves with calm resolve within a ingeniously furnished metal vessel, readying for an unprecedented journey that promises to transcend earthly bounds. Observing the ticking moments with meticulous exactitude and a touch of good-humoured banter, they assume their places and brace for the tremendous propulsion that will hurl them away from their beloved planet.