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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: RAI radio stations, RAI television channels, Space: 1999, List of Space: 1999 books and other media, Moonbase Alpha, Rai 1, Affari tuoi, AnnoZero, Rai Italia, Rai News, Rai 2, Space: 2099, Rai Italia Radio, Rai 3, TG2, TG1, Rai Sport 1, Rai 4, Tagesschau, Rai GR Parlamento, Microsoft hoax, Rai Gulp, TG3, TGR, Rai Sender Bozen, Rai Radio 1, Rai Storia, Rai Fiction, Rai FD5 Auditorium, Rai Radio 2, Rai Radio 3, Rai Sport 2, Radio3 Scienza, Rai Isoradio, Rai FD4 Leggera, Rai 5, Rai Movie, Rai Scuola, Rai Radio TV Ladina, Senato Italiano, Camera dei Deputati, Tivu Sat, Rai Med, Rai Premium, Onda Verde, Rai YoYo, Porta a Porta, Ballaro, Che tempo che fa, In 1/2 h, Televideo, Radio Trst A. Excerpt: Space: 1999 is a British science-fiction television series that ran for two seasons and originally aired from 1975 to 1978. In the opening episode, nuclear waste from Earth stored on the Moon's far side explodes in a catastrophic accident on 13 September 1999, knocking the Moon out of orbit and sending it and the 311 inhabitants of Moonbase Alpha hurtling uncontrollably into space. The series was the last production by the partnership of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and was the most expensive series ever produced for television up to that time. Space: 1999 is the last in a long line of science-fiction series that the Andersons produced as a working partnership, beginning with Supercar in the early Sixties and including the famed marionette fantasy series Stingray, Fireball XL5, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, Joe 90 and The Secret Service, as well as the live-action alien-invasion drama UFO. Space: 1999 owes much of the visual design to pre-production work for the never-made second series of UFO, which would have been set primarily on the Moon and featured a more extensive Moonbase. Space: 1999 drew a great deal of .