“Space Science Fiction,” Vol. 1, No. 1 (May, 1952). Cover art by Paul Orban
A digest-sized science fiction magazine edited by Lester del Rey that ran for eight issues in 1952-53. Two issues of an identically titled magazine were published in 1957 by Republic Features Syndicate and edited by Michael Avallone. The second issue, dated August 1957, proved to be the final issue.
By 1957 the boom in American science fiction magazines had reached its peak. At least 24 science fiction magazines published at least one issue that year. One of the most prominent of these magazines, "Galaxy Science Fiction," had a successful association with two radio shows, "Dimension X" and "X Minus One." This sparked imitators. [Source: Wikipedia]
“Space Science Fiction,” Vol. 1, No. 1 (May, 1952). Cover art by Paul Orban
A digest-sized science fiction magazine edited by Lester del Rey that ran for eight issues in 1952-53. Two issues of an identically titled magazine were published in 1957 by Republic Features Syndicate and edited by Michael Avallone. The second issue, dated August 1957, proved to be the final issue.
By 1957 the boom in American science fiction magazines had reached its peak. At least 24 science fiction magazines published at least one issue that year. One of the most prominent of these magazines, "Galaxy Science Fiction," had a successful association with two radio shows, "Dimension X" and "X Minus One." This sparked imitators. [Source: Wikipedia]