As WWII comes to an end, Russia and the United States rush to grab the scientists at Peenemünde, Hitler’s preeminent rocket laboratory. Now they enter into a new competition. Colonization of the moon.

The Americans recruit and train Eve, a vibrant young woman with stars in her eyes, and the race is on.

Who will get there first?

But more importantly, once they get there, will they be allowed to stay?