Nova #23, VF Marvel Comics Group, January 1978 JR1

The Man Called Nova #23 featuring the Human Rocket, with a dramatic battle scene involving Nova and villains like Dr. Sun and Diamondhead. This issue continues Nova's cosmic adventures, highlighting his struggle to protect Earth while facing powerful antagonists. The cover prominently displays intense action and dynamic character poses, capturing the energy of Marvel's superhero sci-fi storytelling of the late 1970s. The issue promises high-stakes conflict with the tagline "Once Diamondhead destroys Nova--"