Mystery in Space, #43

Published: April-May 1958

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Mystery in Space #43

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Issue Contents:
Invaders from the Space-Satellites!
1 page science fiction
Credits
Draw Lincoln
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Invaders from the Space-Satellites!
Story 2 8 pages science fiction
Storyline

In a future where Earth is ravaged by the after-effects of an atomic war, scientists decide to change the past so the atom bomb was never created.

Characters
  • Commander John Yardley
Story Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Now...in a Magazine of Their Own--
Story 3 1 page
Storyline

House ad for Challengers of the Unknown #1.

Credits
Story Notes

Shows a differently colored cover than the actual printed issue. Sequence added by Ken Rowand.

Charles A. Young - (1834-1908)
Story 4 1 page non-fiction; biography
Story Notes

Information for this sequence from Arthur Lortie. Sequence order corrected by Ken Rowand.

Charades on the Moon!
Story 5 6 pages science fiction
Credits
Story Notes

Page count added by Ken Rowand.

The Secret of the Happy Pig!
Story 6 1 page advocacy; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Credits
Story Notes

This sequence ran in DC Comics dated April 1958 and January 1962 per story title search at comics.org.

Menace of the Space-Nectar!
Story 7 6 pages science fiction
Credits
Story Notes

Page count added by Ken Rowand.

The Clouds of Mars

Featuring Wonders of Space

Story 8 1 page non-fiction; math & science
Story Notes

Text article with masthead illustration. Sequence added by Bill Devine.

Planet of Doomed Earthmen!
Story 9 6 pages science fiction
Credits
Story Notes

Page count added by Ken Rowand.

Do You Want Spending Money?
Story 10 1 page
Identify the Strangest Stamps — at a Glance!
Story 11 1 page
Check the Kind of Body You Want!
Story 12 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Choose Your Prize
Story 13 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by American Seed Co. Back cover.