Mystery in Space, #54

Published: September 1959

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Mystery in Space #54

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Issue Contents:
The Invaders from the Underground World!
1 page adventure; science fiction
Characters
  • Adam Strange
Credits
Story Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics. Index originally had Joe Giella as inker.

Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Invaders of the Underground World!
Story 2 9 pages adventure; science fiction
Characters
  • Adam Strange
  • Alanna
  • Xaltan Tor (first appearance)
Water: A Good Friend or Deadly Enemy-- Depending on You!
Story 3 1 page advocacy
Story Notes

This PSA ran in several DC Comics covered dated September 1959.

Story 4 1 page
Story 5 1 page
Amazing Ark of Space!
Story 6 8 pages science fiction
Credits
Story 7 0 pages
Story 8 1 page
Story 9 1 page
Giuseppe Piazzi (1)
Story 10 1 page non-fiction; math & science
Story Notes

Information for this sequence from Arthur Lortie.

Story 11 1 page math & science
Story Notes

Letters to the Science Editor, with masthead illustration.

Riddle of the Counterfeit Earthmen!
Story 12 8 pages science fiction
Storyline

Two astronauts reach Titan for the first time only the aliens that live there do not believe they are actually from Earth.

Characters
  • Hal Burton
  • Gil Hardy
  • Ku-Li-Ix
  • Zo-Ik-Ux
  • Ij-Ko-Un
  • Zu-Ok-Qu
Credits
Story 13 0 pages
Story 14 1 page
Story 15 1 page
Story 16 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Wilson Chemical Co. Inside back cover.

Story 17 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.