Captain Rocket #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeCaptain Rocket, a scientist dedicated to protecting Earth from cosmic threats, confronts an invasion of green alien beings from beneath the underworld who have unleashed monstrous creatures upon civilization. Using a spectroscope to identify the aliens' weakness—ultraviolet rays—Captain Rocket defeats their leader and forces them to retreat. As chaos spreads across Earth's cities with giant monsters destroying buildings and military weapons proving ineffective, Captain Rocket races against time to reach his laboratory and implement a solution before the alien forces can annihilate humanity.
Captain Rocket and his assistant Argo investigate the mysterious disappearance of twelve cargo cruisers carrying vital mining equipment bound for Venus, using a revolutionary thought-projection device to extract memories from a paralyzed survivor. As fragmented visions reveal a gambling den, a mysterious woman named Zondra, and a strange fire-gem, Captain Rocket goes undercover to uncover the connection—only to discover that the missing ships may be victims of a hidden force lurking in the depths of space.
When mysterious black bubbles descend on the city, transforming people into rampaging monsteroids, Captain Rocket and his assistant Argo must race to identify the threat—only to discover it stems from Gorgo, a vengeful underworld leader bent on Earth's destruction. Armed with glimpses of Gorgo's sinister past, Captain Rocket prepares to venture beneath the planet's surface and confront the menace at its source. It's a pulse-pounding descent into danger as the electronic genius and his companion gear up for a desperate mission to save Earth from the underworld's revenge.
The Space Falcon and his companion Tubby stumble upon a desperate spaceman clinging to a wreck at the edge of deep space, only to discover he's escaped from an illegal operation run by the mysterious Cassandra—a ruthless criminal who processes innocent workers and sells them into forced labor in the dangerous depths. Posing as a miner seeking employment, the Falcon infiltrates Cassandra's operation and uncovers a sprawling racket involving control helmets, robot decoys, and a wealthy buyer named Rogge who's mining radite and blugold at any human cost. With the odds stacked against him, the Falcon must free the enslaved workers and bring Cassandra's scheme to justice.
In the year 2103, Aurora, a brilliant scientist from Jupiter, receives an urgent distress call from Earth Leader Kurland—a mysterious monster and its horde of creatures called Lizardons are terrorizing the planet, their ray-proof bodies immune to all weapons. When Kurland orders Earth's surrender to the tyrannical Tal Jar of Krypton, Aurora defies him and races to Earth to investigate, discovering something crucial about the invaders that changes everything. Aurora takes direct action to turn the tide and rally Earth's defenses against the would-be conqueror.
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Reprinted in PS Artbooks Presents Classic Science Fiction Comics #2 (2021), PS Artbooks Softee: Classic Science Fiction Comics #2 (2021)
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