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Nova: Origin of Richard Rider#[nn]
Cover: Rich Buckler & Joe Sinnott

Nova: Origin of Richard Rider #[nn]

Jan 2009 · Marvel · 4.99 USD
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In orbit around Earth, the wounded Centurion Nova-Prime selects high school student Richard Rider as his successor, granting him the power to become Nova. Now burdened with cosmic responsibility, Richard must face the conqueror Zorr, the deadliest enemy of Nova-Prime, in a battle that will test his courage and resolve. Written by Marv Wolfman and illustrated by John Buscema with inks by Joe Sinnott, this story introduces Richard Rider’s origin in a dynamic, character-driven tale, with a cover by Rich Buckler and Joe Sinnott.

Contains 3 stories
Untitled Superhero story
6 pp · Superhero
Nova [Richard Rider]
Nova
17 pp · Superhero
Nova [Richard Rider] (introduction, origin)ZorrCenturion Nova-PrimeCharles RiderGloria RiderRobert RiderBernie DillonRoger "Caps" CooperGinger JayeMike BurleyDonna-Lee Dover
Nova Against the Mighty Thor
17 pp · Superhero
Nova [also appears as Richard Rider]Corruptor [Jackson Day]ThorGinger JayeBernie DillonMike BurleyDonna-Lee Dover

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Full credits

artist, inker Joe Sinnott
letterer Joe Rosen
cover pencils Rich Buckler
cover inks Joe Sinnott

Reprints

↩ Reprints Nova #1 (1976), Nova #4 (1976)

Reprinted in Nova #4 (2009), War of Kings Prelude: Road to War of Kings Omnibus #[nn] (2017), Nova by Abnett & Lanning: The Complete Collection #1 (2018)

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