Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #24
In "The Twenty-four Carat Moon," Carl Barks spins a golden adventure as Scrooge McDuck joins a high-stakes race to claim a newly discovered moon made entirely of solid gold—only to find Venus’s wealthiest man, Muchkale, already there. With rocket-powered competition and the vastness of space at stake, Scrooge’s wits and determination are put to the ultimate test. This classic tale, written and illustrated by Carl Barks with cover art by Barks, is a timeless slice of Disney comic brilliance from 1958.
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A new moon is discovered behind Earth's Moon, this one made of solid gold, and Scrooge is soon in a rocket race with the Beagle Boys and others to be the first to reach it. When Scrooge does arrive on the golden moon, he find that Muchkale, the richest man on Venus, has beat him to it.
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