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VOL. VI, No. 2 CONTENTS May, 1931
| [COVER DESIGN] | H. W. WESSO | ||
| Painted in Water-Colors from a Scene in "Dark Moon." | |||
| [DARK MOON] | CHARLES W. DIFFIN | [148] | |
| Mysterious, Dark, Out of the Unknown Deep Comes a New Satellite to Lure ThreeCourageous Earthlings on to Strange Adventure. (A Complete Novelette.) | |||
| [WHEN CAVERNS YAWNED] | CAPTAIN S. P. MEEK | [198] | |
| Only Dr. Bird's Super-Scientific Sleuthing Stands in the Way of Ivan Sarnoff's Latest Attempt at Wholesale Destruction. | |||
| [THE EXILE OF TIME] | RAY CUMMINGS | [216] | |
| Young Lovers of Three Eras Are Swept down the Torrent of the Sinister CrippleTugh's Frightful Vengeance. (Part Two of a Four-Part Novel.) | |||
| [WHEN THE MOON TURNED GREEN] | HAL K. WELLS | [241] | |
| Outside His Laboratory Bruce Dixon Finds a World of Living Dead Men—and Above,in the Sky, Shines a Weird Green Moon. | |||
| [THE DEATH-CLOUD] | NAT SCHACHNER AND ARTHUR L. ZAGAT | [256] | |
| The Epic Exploit of One Who Worked in the Dark and Alone, Behind the EnemyLines, in the Great Last War. | |||
| [THE READERS' CORNER] | ALL OF US | [276] | |
| A Meeting Place for Readers of Astounding Stories. | |||
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Behind them a red ship was falling—falling free!