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Jack Kirby

KIRBY, JACK - Skymasters Sunday 10-4 1959, Sky sends Jumbo Jones under cover as a Junior Rocketeer to recover gyro!

Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Strip Art
Artists: Jack Kirby Penciller

Media Type: Pen and Ink Art Type: Strip Art Artists: Jack Kirby Penciller SKY MASTERS OF THE SPACE FORCE Distributed by: George Matthew Adams Service Creators: Jack Kirby (artist), Dick and Dave Wood (writers) The Sky Masters daily strip debuted on September 8, 1958. The Sunday version was added exactly five months later. Pertaining, as it did, to the recent world-wide flare-up of interest in space travel, even as minor a comics syndicate as Adams was able to place it in over 300 papers. The name "Sky Masters" did not refer to people entering the sky and establishing mastery in that locale, but was actually the name of the hero, Major Sky Masters of the near-future military branch, the United States Space Force. The Space Force operated a 1950s-style wheel-shaped space station, and traveled between the station and Cape Canaveral in vehicles that looked like the Mercury space capsules that were soon to become familiar sights in the news. It was, to use a phrase that later became popular in describing near-future sci-fi, "as up-to-date as tomorrow's headlines". For sale or t

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