XEE4140019 Ether (material): material without weight. Scene of the novel by Jules Verne (1828-1905) ???rom Earth to Moon??where the shell carrying passengers crossed the point where the attraction of the Earth and the Moon is equal and opposite. The characters are weightless. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ether (material): material without weight. Scene of the novel by Jules Verne (1828-1905) ???rom Earth to Moon??where the shell carrying passengers crossed the point where the attraction of the Earth and the Moon is equal and opposite. The characters are weightless. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti.