Buck Rogers #1
Buck Rogers #1 (1964) kicks off with a high-stakes sci-fi adventure when tiny aliens use telepathic mind control to enslave Buck's team and Barney's gang, forcing them to mine rare minerals on a distant world. Written by Paul S. Newman and illustrated by Ray Bailey, the story unfolds as Buck and Dr. Huer uncover the weakness in the aliens' hold—its fading effect over time—and use protective eye visors to turn the tide. The cover by Ray Bailey captures the eerie menace of the alien captors, setting the tone for a classic pulp-inspired tale of survival and ingenuity.
In "The Space Slavers," Buck Rogers and his crew find themselves trapped in a mind-controlled labor force alongside Barney's gang, enslaved by tiny aliens who exploit their planet's rare minerals. With help from Dr. Huer and a keen eye for the aliens' weaknesses, Buck uncovers a way to break the telepathic hold and turn the tide—before the captives are lost forever.
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Reprinted in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Annual #1981 (1980)
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