CATALOG RECORD

Four Color #1234

Dell · Series began 1942 · [November 1961-January 1962]

Dates

pencils: Jack Lehtiinks: Jack Lehti

The Phantom Planet · 32 pages
An earthman lands on an uncharted asteroid, Rheton, only to find it inhabited by miniature people. The atmosphere shrinks him to their size and he gets involved in a romantic triangle with two women and has to fight a duel. The asteroid is then menaced by alien Solarites, who aim to destroy it.
August 1960: The Greatest Month in Space History · 1 pages
Events of August 1960, which include the launching of the Echo satellite, the launching and recovery of Discoverer XIV, and the launching and recovery of Sputnik V, which had animals aboard which survived the trip.
Killer Rays in Space · 1 pages
Theories about harmful radiation during space travel.