Mystery in Space (1951) #1

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Knights of the Galaxy: "Nine Worlds to Conquer"
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Mystery in Space Vol 1 #1
May, 1951
Executive Editor	Whitney Ellsworth
Cover Artists	Carmine Infantino Frank Giacoia
Knights of the Galaxy: "Nine Worlds to Conquer"
Writers	Robert Kanigher
Pencilers	Carmine Infantino
Inkers	Joe Giella
Editors	Julius Schwartz
"The Mind Robbers"
Writers	John Broome
Pencilers	Howard Purcell
Inkers	Joe Giella
Just Imagine: "If the Sun Went Out"
Writers	Bernie Breslauer
Pencilers	Virgil Finlay
Inkers	Virgil Finlay
"Spores From Space"
Writers	Gardner Fox
Pencilers	Frank Frazetta
Inkers	Frank Frazetta
"The Men Who Lived Forever"
Writers	John Broome
Pencilers	Alex Toth
Inkers	Bernie Sachs
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Mystery in Space #1 is an issue of the series Mystery in Space (Volume 1) with a cover date of May, 1951.

Appearing in Knights of the Galaxy: "Nine Worlds to Conquer"

Featured Characters:

• Knights of the Galaxy (First appearance)
  • Lyle (First appearance)
  • Ora (First appearance)
  • Thom (Only time he is referred to by name)

Supporting Characters:

• Commander Artho (First appearance)

Antagonists:

• Korvo (Single appearance)
• Professor Vorko (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Prof. Manro
• Dr. Roton

Locations:

• 30th Century
  • Gala (planetoid) (First appearance)

Items:

• Atometer

Vehicles:

• Fighter rocket
  

Appearing in "The Mind Robbers"

Featured Characters:

• Dr. Edgar Ferris

Antagonists:

• Centaurians
  • Antra-a
  • Octro

Other Characters:

• Betty
• Harry Wilson
• Mr. Cummings
• Alice

Locations:

• Earth
  • New York
  • Chicago (Mentioned only) (Flashback only)
• Proxima Centauri (Flashback only)
  

Synopsis for Just Imagine: "If the Sun Went Out"

This story is reprinted from Real Fact Comics #6.

Appearing in Just Imagine: "If the Sun Went Out"

• Appearances not yet listed
  

Appearing in "Spores From Space"

Featured Characters:

• Doctor Brady
• Jim Huston
• Nan
• Professor Edwards

Other Characters:

• United States Army

Locations:

• Dakota Black Hills
  

Appearing in "The Men Who Lived Forever"

• Appearances not yet listed

Notes

• The Knights of the Galaxy are the featured story for the first eight issues of this series.
• "Spores from Space" is reprinted in Mysteries in Space: The Best of DC Science Fiction Comics.

Trivia

• Robert Kanigher is credited as "Anthony Dion" in this issue.
• John Broome is credited as "Robert Stark" in this issue.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Mystery in Space series
• Images from Mystery in Space Vol 1 1

Recommended Reading

• DC Comics Presents: Mystery in Space (Volume 2) #1
• Mystery in Space (Volume 1)
• Mystery in Space (Volume 2)
• Strange Adventures

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