2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (Marvel Comics Pub; 1976-1977)

#8 (7/1977; FIRST PRINTING;

FIRST appearance of Aaron Stack as Mr. Machine aka the Original MACHINE MAN cover and Story;

FIRST appearance and Death appearance of  Doctor Abel Stack

FIRST appearance of Joseph Kragowski aka General Kragg;

FIRST appearance of Doctor Oliver Broadhurst;

FIRST appearance of William Haines;

FIRST appearance of X-35 (part of a series of X-Model Robots);

Appearances by; Doctor Broadhurst, Haines, X-35,

Monolith cover and appearance (Mysterious black slab, discovered throughout the Solar System in various sizes, but all of them maintaining a 1:4:9 dimensional ratio in Arthur C. Clarke’s Space Odyssey series);

The Capture of X-51;

Classic JACK KIRBY Story, Cover and Art;

JACK KIRBY Story;

JACK KIRBY and John Verpoorten cover;

JACK KIRBY and Mike Royer art;

Wikipedia;

MACHINE MAN (aka Aaron Stack, originally known as serial number Z2P45-9-X-51 or X-51 for short; also known as Jack Kubrick, Sentinel Supreme, Mister Machine) is an Android ROBOT Superhero; MACHINE MAN was created by Jack Kirby for 2001: A Space Odyssey #8 (July 1977), a comic written and drawn by Kirby featuring concepts based on the eponymous Stanley Kubrick feature Classic Sci-Fi MOVIE and Arthur C. Clarke novel.

New Stories Continuing the Saga; Machine Man later spun off into his own Kirby-created SOLO series. MACHINE MAN was Re-Booted as a LIMITED SERIES in 1982 by Barry Windsor-Smith;  MACHINE MAN is an Android ROBOT Superhero, the only survivor of a series, raised as a human son of scientist Abel Stack, who was killed removing his auto-destruct mechanism, and further evolved to sentience by a Monolith.

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