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Action Comics #866

Aug 2008 · DC · 2.99 USD; 2.99 CAD
“Brainiac Part 1 First Contact”

A flashback shows how Brainiac stole Kandor from Krypton. At a staff meeting at the Daily Planet, Perry White welcomes Steve Lombard as new sports editor, and welcomes back Catherine Grant. A Brainiac probe enters Earth's atmosphere; Superman intercepts. It analyzes him, sends the information, and then shuts down. Brainiac's headship receives the information.

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writer Geoff Johns · artist Gary Frank · inker Jon Sibal · letterer Rob Leigh · colorist Brad Anderson · cover Gary FrankGary Frank

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Full credits

artist Gary Frank
inker Jon Sibal
letterer Rob Leigh
colorist Brad Anderson
cover pencils Gary Frank
cover inks Gary Frank

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A flashback shows how Brainiac stole Kandor from Krypton. At a staff meeting at the Daily Planet, Perry White welcomes Steve Lombard as new sports editor, and welcomes back Catherine Grant. A Brainiac probe enters Earth's atmosphere; Superman intercepts. It analyzes him, sends the information, and then shuts down. Brainiac's headship receives the information.

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