User:JLochhas/Missing Week

The following publication dates were officially announced by the publisher:

• Perry Rhodan #1: 8 September 1961
• Terra Extra #1: 7 September 1962 with simultaneous publication of Perry Rhodan #53
• With the beginning of February 1971, Moewig changed its day of publication from Wednesday to Friday. Source: Science Fiction Times Nr. 118/19, p. 39
• Perry Rhodan #500: 26 March 1971. Source: Science Fiction Times Nr. 118/19, p. 39
• Perry Rhodan #1000: 21 October 1980
• In June or July of 1973 the day of publication changed from Fridays to Tuesdays.
  
• Terra Extra skipped its publication week twice and had 4 weeks between nos. 8 and 9; and a further 4 weeks between nos. 34 and 35.
• in 1963 and 1964 there are 3 weeks - or better: three numbers of the Perry Rhodan series - for which there was no corresponding number of Terra:
  • 28 Dec 1962: Terra 264 & Perry Rhodan 69 // 4 Jan 1963: Perry Rhodan 70 // 11 Jan 1963: Terra 265 & Perry Rhodan 71
  • 27 Dec 1963 (?): Terra 320 & Perry Rhodan 122 // 3 Jan 1964 (?): Perry Rhodan 123 // 10 Jan 1964: Terra 321 & Perry Rhodan 124
  • 25 Dec 1963 (?): Terra 376 & Perry Rhodan 173 // 1 Jan 1965 (?): Perry Rhodan 174 // 8 Jan 1965: Terra 377 & Perry Rhodan 175
• Circumstantial evidence: The "Leserkontaktseite" of Perry Rhodan #365 (30 August 1968) announces that the radio station "Deutschlandfunk" would be broadcasting an interview with Hans Kneifel on Saturday, 24 August 1968, and that the editor of this section was pleased to be able to make this information available just in time.

JLochhas 02:38, 12 May 2018 (EDT) update: JLochhas (talk) 04:04, 24 January 2023 (EST)