| Issue | #136 |
| Published | January 1962 |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Cover Price | 0.12 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
| Notes | Arrival date: 30 November 1962 (Bob Bailey, 12 August 2005) |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Pencils | Murphy Anderson |
| Inks | Murphy Anderson |
| Letters | Ira Schnapp |
| Synopsis | A robot single-handedly stops an alien invasion of Earth, even after the aliens remove its head. |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Script | Gardner Fox |
| Pencils | Mike Sekowsky |
| Inks | Bernard Sachs |
| Notes | Inks credit from Steven Grant via the GCD Error Group (gcd-error@googlegroups.com), 7 September 2008; the original indexer credited Murphy Anderson. |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Murphy Anderson |
| Letters | Ira Schnapp |
| Notes | house ad for Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #73 |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Curt Swan |
| Inks | George Klein |
| Letters | Ira Schnapp |
| Notes | house ad for Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #4, on sale November 9 |
| Synopsis | origin of the names of the star Fomalhaut and the constellation Lyra |
| Genre | fact |
| Script | Julius Schwartz |
| Pencils | Morris Waldinger ? |
| Inks | Tommy Nicolosi ? |
| Synopsis | Two members of the Galactic Time Patrol travel back to September 28, 1961 to prevent Alan Parker from activating his solar engine, which will cause the Second Age of Barbarism. |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Script | Gardner Fox |
| Pencils | Sid Greene |
| Inks | Sid Greene |
| Letters | Sid Greene |
| Notes | Note 1: Letters added by Bob Bailey, 12 August 2005 (Per Sandell ed.) |
| Reprinted | in Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #242 (May-June 1973) |
| Genre | fact |
| Script | Julius Schwartz ? |
| Pencils | ? (logo illustration) |
| Inks | ? (logo illustration) |
| Colors | ? (logo illustration) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | scientific inquiries from readers |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Curt Swan; Sheldon Moldoff; Dick Sprang |
| Inks | Charles Paris |
| Letters | Ira Schnapp |
| Notes | house ad for Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #2, on sale November 16 |
| Characters | Peter Porkchops; Mervin Mouse; Wolfie |
| Synopsis | Peter tells Mervin that the secret of really being happy is just to be yourself rather than trying to be like everyone else. |
| Genre | funny animals |
| Script | Jack Schiff |
| Pencils | Rube Grossman |
| Inks | Rube Grossman |
| Letters | Ira Schnapp |
| Notes | Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly. Previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated April 1958. |
| Synopsis | Star Patrol officer Mike Dillon feels inferior because he always comes in second in competitions, only winning silver medals instead of gold. But on a mission to prevent an invasion from another dimension, the chemical properties of his silver medals allow him to break in to the aliens' stronghold and halt the invasion. |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Script | Gardner Fox |
| Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Carmine Infantino |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Nick Cardy |
| Inks | Nick Cardy |
| Letters | Ira Schnapp |
| Notes | house ad for Aquaman (DC, 1962 series) #1 |