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Story title	Saturn Rising
Previous story	???
Next story	???
Publication date	August 11, 2010
Cover date	October 2010

Creators

Writer(s)	Paul Levitz
Penciller(s)	Kevin Sharpe, Marlo Alquiza
Inker(s)	Kevin Sharpe, Marlo Alquiza
Letterer(s)	Travis Lanham
Colourist(s)	Blond
Editor(s)	Brian Cunningham, Sean Ryan
Cover artist(s)	Scott Clark, Dave Beaty, Hi-Fi

Saturn Rising

Synopsis

(20 pages/91 panels)

Key Quotes and Catchphrases

Roll Call

Legionnaires

Cosmic Boy (cover, 49 panels, 1 as holographic image)
Lightning Lad (cover, 20 panels)
Saturn Girl (cover, 68 panels, 1 as holographic image)
Brainiac 5 (2 panels, 1 on viewscreen)

Cameos

Superboy (1 panel as holographic image)

Villains

Zaryan/Lightning Saga/Zaryan (6 panels, mentioned only)
Zaryan's robot raiders (10 panels)
Unnamed Captain in charge of robot raiders (5 panels)

Supporting Characters

Science Police Sgt. Esquivel (26 panels)

Other Characters

R.J. Brande (4 panels, mentioned only)
4 unnamed reporters
Unnamed Science Police officers (5 panels)

Planets and Settings

Earth (91 panels)
- Legion Headquarters (34 panels)
  - Gymnasium (8 panels)
  - Imra's quarters (11 panels)
- Lehigh Robot Engineer Facility (16 panels)
- Science Police training facility (5 panels)
- Robot factory in Taiwan (10 panels)
- Time Institute (1 panel)
- Interior and exterior of robot raider ship (25 panels)

Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff

Science Police flying platforms
Prototype of Legion Time Bubble
Combat training robots

Alien Wildlife

Notes

Errors and Oddities

The story description of the story in the solicitation bears no resemblance to the story in this issue

Easter Eggs

First appearances

Reboot Reference Kit

Other

Solicitation

ADVENTURE COMICS #517

On sale August 11
40 pg, FC, $3.99 US
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Co-Feature written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by KEVIN SHARPE & MARIO ALQUIZA
Co-Feature art by MAHMUD ASRAR and JOHN DELL
Cover by SCOTT CLARK & DAVID BEATY

When Superboy learns about his future exploits, he discovers the heavy burden that comes with being the kid destined to grow up to be Superman.

And in the second installment of the all-new co-feature starring The Atom, Ray Palmer continues tracking down who may have recently attacked his father! Don't miss this exciting new era for The Atom from up-and-comers Jeff Lemire (SWEET TOOTH) and Mahmud Asrar (Dynamo 5) spinning out of the pages of BRIGHTEST DAY!

Reprints

Saturn Rising has not yet been reprinted.

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 ==Saturn Rising==
 ===Synopsis===
+(20 pages/91 panels)
 ===Key Quotes and Catchphrases===
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 ===Legionnaires===
-*[[Cosmic Boy/Lightning Saga|Cosmic Boy]] (cover, ? panels)
+*[[Cosmic Boy/Lightning Saga|Cosmic Boy]] (cover, 49 panels, 1 as holographic image)
-*[[Lightning Lad/Lightning Saga|Lightning Lad]] (cover, ? panels)
+*[[Lightning Lad/Lightning Saga|Lightning Lad]] (cover, 20 panels)
-*[[Saturn Girl/Lightning Saga|Saturn Girl]] (cover, ? panels)
+*[[Saturn Girl/Lightning Saga|Saturn Girl]] (cover, 68 panels, 1 as holographic image)
-*[[Superboy/Kal-El/Lightning Saga|Superboy]] (? panels)
+*[[Brainiac 5/Lightning Saga|Brainiac 5]] (2 panels, 1 on viewscreen)
-<!--*[[Brainiac 5/Lightning Saga|Brainiac 5]] (? panels)
-*[[Colossal Boy/Lightning Saga|Colossal Boy]] (? panels)
-*[[Chameleon Boy/Lightning Saga|Chameleon Boy]] (? panels)
-*[[Dawnstar/Lightning Saga|Dawnstar]] (? panels)
-*[[Dream Girl/Lightning Saga|Dream Girl]] (? panels)
-*[[Earth-Man]] (cover, ? panels)
-*[[Gates/Lightning Saga|Gates]] (? panels)
-*[[Invisible Kid II/Lightning Saga|Invisible Kid II]] (? panels, ? invisible)
-*[[Lightning Lass/Lightning Saga|Lightning Lass]] (? panels)
-*[[Mon-El/Lightning Saga|Mon-El]] (? panels)
-*[[Phantom Girl/Lightning Saga|Phantom Girl]] (? panels)
-*[[Shadow Lass/Lightning Saga|Shadow Lass]] (? panels)
-*[[Sun Boy/Lightning Saga|Sun Boy]] (cover, ? panels)
-*[[Tyroc/Lightning Saga|Tyroc]] (? panels)
-*[[Ultra Boy/Lightning Saga|Ultra Boy]] (? panels)
-*[[Wildfire/Lightning Saga|Wildfire]] (? panels, ? as disembodied energy)-->
 ====Cameos====
+*[[Superboy/Kal-El/Lightning Saga|Superboy]] (1 panel as holographic image)
 ===Villains===
+*[[Zaryan/Lightning Saga/Zaryan]] (6 panels, mentioned only)
+*Zaryan's robot raiders (10 panels)
+*Unnamed Captain in charge of robot raiders (5 panels)
 ===Supporting Characters===
+*[[Sergeant Esquivel/Lightning Saga|Science Police Sgt. Esquivel]] (26 panels)
 ===Other Characters===
+*[[Rene Jacques Brande/Lightning Saga|R.J. Brande]] (4 panels, mentioned only)
+*4 unnamed reporters
+*Unnamed Science Police officers (5 panels)
 ===Planets and Settings===
-*[[Earth/Lightning Saga|Earth]] (? panels)
+*[[Earth/Lightning Saga|Earth]] (91 panels)
-**Legion Headquarters (? panels)
+**Legion Headquarters (34 panels)
-<!--*[[Daxam/Lightning Saga|Daxam]] (? panels)
+***Gymnasium (8 panels)
-***Mission monitor room (? panels)
+***Imra's quarters (11 panels)
-***Medilab (? panels)
+**Lehigh Robot Engineer Facility (16 panels)
-***Earth-Man's quarters (? panels)
+**Science Police training facility (5 panels)
-**Painted Desert refugee camp (? panels)
+**Robot factory in Taiwan (10 panels)
-*[[Naltor/Lightning Saga|Naltor]] (? panels)
+**Time Institute (1 panel)
-*[[Tharr/Lightning Saga|Tharr]] (? panels)
+**Interior and exterior of robot raider ship (25 panels)
-*The Timestream (? panels)
-*[[Titan/Lightning Saga|Titan]] (? panels)
-**Graym and Garridan Ranzz's school (? panels)
-**Orbit around it's former location (? panels)
-*[[Winath/Lightning Saga|Winath]] (? panels)-->
 ===Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff===
-<!--*Brainiac 5's flying platform
+*Science Police flying platforms
-*Legion Flight Ring
+*Prototype of Legion Time Bubble
-*Legion Time Bubble
+*Combat training robots
-*Green Lantern Power Ring
-*Green Lantern Power Battery-->
 ===Alien Wildlife===
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 ===Errors and Oddities===
+*The story description of the story in the solicitation bears no resemblance to the story in this issue
 ===Easter Eggs===
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 ==Other stories in this issue==
-There is an additional story that does not feature the Legion. The Atom contends the Calculator in "Nucleus, Part 2."
+There is an additional story that does not feature the Legion. The Atom learns the Calculator is not the real culprit behind his troubles in "Nucleus, Part 2: Atom Strange".
 ==Reprints==

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