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First : didn’t find a comic instance so here it is Second : Warren Ellis is a sex pest, so don’t buy his comics
Ministry of Space is a cool twist on the « what if X was first on the moon/space and not the American ». In this case : Britain
Edit : also any good comic suggestions is welcome
didn't find a comic instance
There are communities:
https://lemmyverse.net/communities?query=comics
[email protected], though I avoid the lemmy.ml instance.
[email protected]. says that it was originally intended for Franco-Belgian stuff but opened up.
[email protected]. I avoid hexbear.net.
[email protected]. I understand that the artist here is British.
Thanks
No prob. I also originally mistyped the eurographicnovels community name, so if you tried to go there and it was broken, it should work now.
It works. I’ve repost into the British instance, the other seems inactive
thanks for the help, I’ll try to remember the search engine you gave.
Ministry of Space is a cool twist on the « what if X was first on the moon/space and not the American ».
We weren't the first into space. That was the Soviets.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Gagarin
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin[a][b] (9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who, aboard the first successful crewed spaceflight, became the first person to journey into outer space.
The Moon, yes.
Yuri Gagarin wasn't the first into space. Laika was.
RIP Laika.
(Still Russian, tho)
"Humans weren't the first species to make it into space"
I like the sound of that.
If you believe panspermia theory, Earthlings weren't the first species into space.
First... [email protected] says "Hello!"
Second, this kind of Anglo-Centric story is always fascinating to me.
I'd also suggest the six issue Albion:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albion_(comics)
And the Luther Arkwright books:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Luther_Arkwright
The original story was 9 issues, which were re-printed by Dark Horse, then they had another 9 issue sequel:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_of_Empire
Recently they released an original graphic novel bringing the story to a conclusion:
https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3011-203/The-Legend-of-Luther-Arkwright-HC