Uncanny Tales #173

When Earth marshal Winters is compelled to team up with the notorious space pirate Milo Webb, the stakes rise fast—especially when they face the terrifying alien Ytaka and his swarm of insecto-men, whose plan to conquer the solar system threatens to spiral beyond control. With Captain Shark and a young pilot named Josh caught in the crossfire, this six-page sci-fi clash of wits and firepower unfolds across the stars.

In the isolated silence of a lunar outpost, Lieutenant Hugh Andrews faces his father, General Bruce Andrews, not just as a commanding officer but as a man haunted by past failure. With the fate of Earth hanging in the balance, Hugh must confront a Plutonian threat and a secret weapon—one that demands an Earthman’s hand to activate—offering him a chance to prove himself beyond the shadow of his father’s judgment.

In "Disks of Doom," the alien villains Kara and Salam lead a massive robotic invasion from the dying planet Kardoria, using dimensional portals to breach Earth's defenses in a desperate bid to plunder its resources before their own world collapses. With no time to spare, humanity must face an unstoppable army of five million machines—each one a step closer to total conquest.