| Issue | #17 |
| Published | October 2009 |
| Frequency | monthly except semi-monthly in May |
| Cover Price | 2.99 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Michael Horwitz (Assistant Editor); Bill Rosemann (Editor); Joe Quesada (Editor-in-Chief) |
| Notes | U.S. on sale date: 2009-08-26 |
| Characters | Guardians of the Galaxy [Adam Warlock; Gamora]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Medusa] |
| Genre | Superhero; Science Fiction |
| Pencils | Daniel Acuna (signed) |
| Inks | Daniel Acuna (signed) |
| Colors | Daniel Acuna (signed) |
| Characters | Adam Warlock; Sentry [Robert Reynolds]; War Machine; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Black Bolt; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Nova [Richard Rider]; Pixie [Megan Gwynn]; Punisher [Frank Castle]; Red Hulk; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Luke Cage; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; X-Men [Wolverine [Logan; James Howlett]; Emma Frost [White Queen]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Beast [Henry McCoy]]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Black Panther [T'challa]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Nick Fury; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Woman [Sue Richards]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Thor [Dr. Donald Blake] |
| Genre | Superhero; Science Fiction |
| Pencils | Mike Perkins; Jim Cheung |
| Inks | Mike Perkins; Jim Cheung |
| Colors | Wil Quintana |
| Notes | U.S. on sale date: 2009-08-26 |
| Genre | Superhero; Science Fiction |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Recap of story to date and character listing. |
| Characters | Guardians of the Galaxy [Adam Warlock; Drax [Arthur Douglas]; Gamora; Groot; Major Victory [Vance Astro]; Martyr [Phyla-Vell]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Rocket Raccoon; Star-Lord [Peter Quill] (voice only)]; Inhumans [Black Bolt (cameo); Crystal; Gorgon; Karnak; Maximus; Medusa]; Ronan the Accuser; Emperor Vulcan [Gabriel Summers] (flashback; cameo); The Universal Church of Truth (villains); Magus (villain) |
| Synopsis | The Guardians and the Inhumans try to halt the time-space fissure. Marty attempts to kill Adam Warlock, but accidently releases Magus. |
| Genre | Superhero; Science Fiction |
| Script | Dan Abnett; Andy Lanning |
| Pencils | Brad Walker |
| Inks | Victor Olazaba; Scott Hanna |
| Colors | Jay David Ramos |
| Letters | Joe Caramagna of Virtual Calligraphy [as VC's Joe Caramagna] |