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Rocket Girls · Episode 10: Orbiter

Orbiter
2007-04-2724 min

When NASA astronauts run into a problem, the director seizes the opportunity to show what the SSA is truly capable of.

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1Destiny2007-02-2225 minDuring a secret visit to find her long lost father, Yukari Morita is recruited by the Solomon Islands Space Association (SSA) director to train as an astronaut.2Assembly2007-03-0125 minAfter training, tests, and a space suit fitting, Yukari learns of a local tribe led by her father and travels to him, where, to her surprise, she meets her half-sister.3Launch Pad2007-03-0824 minYukari and Matsuri may be sisters, but they couldn’t be more different. Will these differences strain their fledgling relationship to the breaking point?4Count Down2007-03-1524 minWith equipment needing immediate repairs, the girls unexpectedly have some free time. However, Yukari insists on being kept in the loop and won’t accept “no” as an answer.5Ignition2007-03-2224 minThe news has spread across the entire world: The SSA’s astronaut is a high schooler. Now with the press converging on the islands, the girls are thrust into the spotlight.6Control2007-03-2924 minSomething went wrong. Yukari made it to space, but the ship’s malfunctioning. Now she must work together with everyone else on the ground to make it back home.7Gravity2007-04-0624 minYukari and Matsuri have wound up in the most unexpected place imaginable. Amidst the turmoil, Akane offers her assistance.8Separation2007-04-1324 minAkane arrives at the SSA, but she’s not looking for a tour. Inspired by Yukari, she instead announces her intentions of becoming an astronaut.9Kick Motor2007-04-2024 minWith Akane nowhere to be found, Yukari falls into depression after being told Akane quit the program. Meanwhile, Matsuri makes a surprise discovery in the jungle.10Orbiter2007-04-2724 minWhen NASA astronauts run into a problem, the director seizes the opportunity to show what the SSA is truly capable of.11Turn Start2007-05-1124 minYukari and Akane prepare to rendezvous with NASA’s space shuttle. They’re there to help, but not all the astronauts are happy to see them.12Rocket Girls2007-05-1824 minThe astronauts work together to come up with a plan to save the unmanned probe. So far, everything’s going according to plan, but that’s always subject to change…
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Rocket Girls

Rocket Girls

ロケットガール

Also known as: ロケットガール

Synopsis

A high school girl Morita Yukari visits Axia of the Solomon Islands in order to look for her father who became lost during his honeymoon trip. There, she meets a man named Nasuda of Solomon Space Agency, and she is hired to work part-time. That job is an astronaut. She is chosen as one of the crews of the first Japanese manned spaceship only because she is little and light. Where is her future going to? (Source: AnimeNfo)

Characters & Voice Actors

Akane Miura
Akane MiuraMain
Shizuka HasegawaJP
Shizuka Hasegawa
Matsuri
MatsuriMain
Hitomi NabatameJP
Hitomi Nabatame
Yukari Morita
Yukari MoritaMain
Eri SendaiJP
Eri Sendai
Isao Nasuda
Isao NasudaSupporting
Takayuki SugouJP
Takayuki Sugou
Hiroyuki Mukai
Hiroyuki MukaiSupporting
Jin DomonJP
Jin Domon
Wayne Burkheimer
Wayne BurkheimerSupporting
Takehiro MurozonoJP
Takehiro Murozono
Hiroko Morita
Hiroko MoritaSupporting
Rio NatsukiJP
Rio Natsuki
Louis Krieger
Louis KriegerSupporting
Takayasu UsuiJP
Takayasu Usui
Haruyuki Yasukawa
Haruyuki YasukawaSupporting
Kazunari TanakaJP
Kazunari Tanaka
Motoko Mihara
Motoko MiharaSupporting
Machiko ToyoshimaJP
Machiko Toyoshima
Hiroyuki Kurosu
Hiroyuki KurosuSupporting
Fumihiko TachikiJP
Fumihiko Tachiki
George Grant
George GrantSupporting
Eiji MiyashitaJP
Eiji Miyashita

Staff

Shinkichi Mitsumune
Shinkichi MitsumuneMusic
Ichiko
IchikoTheme Song Performance (OP)
Ichiko
IchikoTheme Song Lyrics (OP)
Toshiya Shinohara
Toshiya ShinoharaStoryboard (eps 3, 10)
Yuuzou Satou
Yuuzou SatouStoryboard (ep 8)
Takeshi Waki
Takeshi WakiArt Director
Youta Tsuruoka
Youta TsuruokaSound Director
Makoto Nakamura
Makoto NakamuraScript (eps 4, 8)

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