Spacemens Luck

 

Where Tom Corbett, Captain Video, CMDR Corry and Other Spacemen Still Live

Tom Corbett Space Cadet Show Logo

Venus celebrates its 100 years of independence and the space cadets Tom Corbett, Roger Manning and Astro are on a weeks leave from the Space Academy and are spending it at Astro’s uncle’s Gold mine located in Gold City, Venus. The cadets have borrowed a Jet Launch from Astro’s family and after crossing the Venusian jungle land near Gold City and find the town completely deserted.

During their search of the deserted town they check Astro’s Uncle’s shop and discover the body of Astro’s Uncle’s partner Peter Abbott. Now very worried the cadets return to their Jet Launch and take off to investigate the gold mines near Gold City.

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The Amazing Interplanetary Adventures of Flash Gordon

Last episode Flash Gordon, Dale Ardin, Dr. Zarkov, Thun, Prince of the Lionmen, and Prince Barin were held prisoner by King Vultan in the city of the Hawkmen perched five thousand feet above the ground on the planet Mongo. Flash and his friends in their attempt to escape the atomic furnaces of the Hawkmen destroy the furnaces causing the city in the sky to begin to fall.

The story continues this episode in the crumbling palace of Vultan in the Sky City. Vultan has his sword at Flash Gordon’s throat. Zarkov yells Stop! Stop! Wait! I can save your city. But if you harm Flash Gordon, I will doom this city and all of your Hawkmen to destruction.

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Cast of Buck Rogers In The 25th Century

In the last episode we were at Dr. Huers laboratory where they are installing the new Gyro Cosmic Relativator. Just as Buck heads out to his rocketship he, Dr. Huer and Wilma see a crash landing.

We pickup this episode with the crash having just happened and they find that Willie is the one who was flying the Rocket Roadster. They take the unconscious Willie into Dr. Huer’s laboratory and put him under the Healing Ray.

Buck inspects the Rocket Roadster and finds that it is the same one that Ardala stole from Dr. Huer’s laboratory earlier. This convinces Dr. Huer and Buck that Killer Kane has hijacked the test rockeship with the first Gyro Cosmic Relativator and Black Barney under Kane and Ardala’s control.

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Journey into Space

In the previous episode of our story Operation Luna episode 10 Jet, Mitch, Doc and Lemmy are in the city of the Time Traveling stranger and have been lead through the city to the strangers quarters. They were standing outside his door when it opened and they peered inside the dome and suddenly they all exclaim as if the saw something horrible and Lemmy yells out in horror and runs off screaming. The others call after him to come back.

We pick up the story with Jet going after Lemmy and bringing him back. Their initial shock and horror of seeing the alien has subsided and they are standing around the outside of the now closed door where the alien is located. They are discussing among themselves what they saw and they appear to agree that it appeared like a giant man sized armadillo standing up on it’s hind legs.

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Cast of Buck Rogers In The 25th Century

In the last episode aboard a Battle Cruiser Buck Rogers contact’s the Central Radio Bureau with a message for Dr. Huer that they are following Black Barney’s rocketship exhaust gas trail with the Gas Analyzer which is leading them to the ancient city of Philadelphia. But the Central Radio Bureau tells Buck that Dr. Huer wants them back at his laboratory right away despite whatever they are doing.

This episode begins aboard Buck and Wilma’s Battle Cruiser which is returning to Dr. Huers laboratory. Buck is still uneasy about leaving Black Barney’s rocket trail and is convinced that Barney would never have run off with the rocketship with the Gyro Cosmic Relativator installed. He is convinced someone namely Killer Kane has taken over the rocketship from Barney and he is now their prisoner.

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1953 Space Travel Movie It Came from Outer Space

Based on a Ray Bradbury story “The Meteor”. Amateur astronomer John Putnam, a romantic dreamer misunderstood by the local townsfolk, and schoolteacher and fiance Ellen Fields see a fiery ball fall from the sky and crash into the desert near the small town of Sand Rock, Arizona. John drags his friend, Pete, out of bed to take him and Ellen over to the crash site near the old Excelsior Mine in his helicopter. Once there, John climbs down into the crater. Unfortunately, he does so alone, as Pete and Ellen wait for him on the rim of the crash crater. John is the only one who sees the spaceship before a landslide covers it. And John is the only one who catches a glimpse of the hideous thing inside.

John Putnam’s story is ridiculed by the townspeople, Sheriff Warren, and the local media. Even Ellen is unsure of what to believe at first, but soon agrees to assist John in further investigation. In the following days, several local people disappear. A few return, only to begin to act in bizarre ways, such as speaking and behaving in a zombie-like manner and staring directly at the sun for long periods of time. In the meantime, the local telephone repairmen, Frank Daylon and his assistant George, are kidnapped by the creatures who convert to the looks of the repairmen and begin to act strangely. John is convinced that their likenesses were taken over by the space visitors. As it turns out, they are actually aliens from the buried spaceship, and the real humans have been abducted by them including his fiance Ellen.

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Space Patrol Show Logo

Our story opens with Commander Correy and Cadet Happy in an atmosphere ship responding to a distress signal sent by researcher Professor Byran Sterns who was last heard of in the Cinder Mountain’s of Saturn. While having no luck in finding Professor Sterns or his atmosphere ship they come across the Domed City of Ruebek high on a ledge of the Cinder Mountain’s.

Space Patrol Headquarters notify’s Correy that Professor Sterns has been picked up by another Space Patrol ship wondering around in the Vulcan Range of Saturn with no sign of his ship.

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The Amazing Interplanetary Adventures of Flash Gordon

Last episode Flash, Thun, the powerful huge bearded Prince of the Lionmen and Prince Barin, a former member of Emperor Ming’s court, Dr. Zarkov and Dale Arden are re-captured by Emperor Ming’s soldiers. Securely bound they were placed on a gyroship and sent as slaves to the prison city of the Hawkmen.

The story continues this episode onboard the prison ship carrying our friends through the stratosphere on the way to the prison city of the Hawkmen. In the cell room Flash and Prince Thun work feverishly on each others bonds.

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Cast of Buck Rogers In The 25th Century

Last episode Buck and Wilma finally got on the trail of Black Barney’s rocketship and we learned Killer Kane, Ardala with Barney as their prisoner have landed at the ruins of ancient Philadelphia, which was destroyed by the Mongol invasion of the United States, where they are setting up their headquarters.

We pickup this episode with Killer Kane, Ardala and Black Barney are setting up their new headquarters in what used to be the mad Professor Smith’s old hideout. Their hideout is what used to be an old 20th and 21st century subway line alongside the Delaware River.

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Tom Corbett Space Cadet Show Logo

In part 1 of “The Mystery of the Sparkling Meteor” we learned that in Sector 7 a mysterious meteor that appears to be on fire has claimed the lives of 3 Solar guardsmen under questionable conditions over the past 15 years. Now a fourth Solar Guard Officer, Captain Powers, is unconscious from acute Gamma radiation fever.

Captain Strong and Dr. Dale have come to the conclusion that the source of the Gamma radiation and must be destroyed before anyone else is injured or worse.

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