Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	August-September 1950
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	52
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)

Cover Details - "Destination: Moon"

Genre

science fiction

10 page Chris KL-99 story "The Menace of the Green Nebula"

Characters	Chris KL-99 (intro)
Script	Edmond Hamilton
Pencils	Howard Sherman
Inks	Howard Sherman

1 page Superboy public service announcement "Superboy-Job Counselour"

Genre	superhero
Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer

8 page Darwin Jones story "The Girl Who Couldn't Die"

Characters	Darwin Jones
Genre	science fiction
Script	David V. Reed (signed)
Pencils	Paul Norris
Inks	Bernard Sachs
Notes	title corrected per Steven Grant 2/23/09

5 page story "Mr. Future"

Characters	H. G. Wells
Genre	fact
Script	Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils	Dick Sprang [as Richard Sprang]
Inks	Dick Sprang
Editing	Jack Schiff
Notes	story about HG Wells
Reprinted	from Real Fact Comics (DC, 1946 series) #3

8 page story "The Second Deluge"

Genre	science fiction
Script	Gardner Fox (signed)
Pencils	Jim Mooney
Inks	Sy Barry
Notes	writer correction 2/23/09 from Steve Grant

Half page Pioneers In Science filler

Genre	fact
Script	Julius Schwartz
Pencils	Morris Waldinger
Inks	Tommy Nicolosi

2 page text story "The Man Who Lived 2000 Years"

Pencils	Raymond Perry
Inks	Raymond Perry
Notes	text

8 page story "Destination: Moon"

Characters	Jim Barnes; Dr. Charles Cargraves: General Thayer
Genre	science fiction
Script	Gardner Fox (adaption); Robert Heinlein (original story)
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	John Fischetti
Editing	Jack Schiff
Notes	adaptation of the 1950 George Pal movie

Half page Through The Telescope filler "Return of a Comet"

Genre	fact
Script	Julius Schwartz
Pencils	Morris Waldinger
Inks	Tommy Nicolosi