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Explorers on the Moon

seventeenth volume of The Adventures of Tintin
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Summary

Explorers on the Moon is a comic book album[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of comic book album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,513 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Hergé[3]
  • Publisher: Casterman[4]
  • Genre: adventure comic[5], science fiction comics[6]
  • Follows: Destination Moon[7]
  • Followed by: The Calculus Affair[8]
  • Part of the series: The Adventures of Tintin[9]
  • Language of work or name: French[10]
  • Country of origin: Belgium[11]
  • Publication date: July 2, 2010[12]
  • Start time: October 29, 1952[13]
  • Characters: Captain Haddock[14], Tintin[15], Snowy[16], Cuthbert Calculus[17], Frank Wolff[18], Colonel Boris[19], Mr. Baxter[20]
  • Has edition or translation: Q126708175[21]
  • Narrative location: Moon[22]
  • Official website: http://fr.tintin.com/albums/show/id/17/page/0/0/on-a-marche-sur-la-lune[23]
  • Number of pages: 64[24]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: Tintin universe[25]
  • Title: On a marché sur la Lune[26]
  • Set in environment: fictional country[27]

Why It Matters

Explorers on the Moon has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Belgium Hergé

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Falcorian · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL31359732W, OL151067W
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/59381|batch #59381]]: Add open library ids to various books"
  2. 9d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bookbrainz work id → f091f838-efa4-4722-bf8d-0ec9294ff84d
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Bookbrainz work id: f091f838-efa4-4722-bf8d-0ec9294ff84d, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290269|batch #290269]]"
  3. 23d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → Destination Moon
    Country of origin → Belgium
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'bn', 'ca', 'commons', 'cy', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', 'f
    Website → —
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
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