Destination Sun (short story)

Destination Sun
Main character(s):	International Rescue
Main setting:	3 September 2066
Key crew
Publisher:	City Magazines
Editor:	Alan Fennell
Release details
Printed in:	TV21 85
Release date:	3 September 1966
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Destination Sun was a short story printed in TV Century 21 that contained elements from the Doctor Who universe. Framed as the front page of an in-universe periodical, the titular article instead made reference to the Thunderbirds comic story Solar Danger, which was a crossover with the DWU.

Summary

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Characters

• International Rescue

References

• Should the World Senate accept International Rescue's offer, the hopes of the world will be pinned on those "intrepid" men.
• TV 21 asks the question of how close Thunderbird 3 can get before the Sun's heat melts it to nothing.

Story notes

• This story is another crossover with Thunderbirds.

Continuity

• A video-link interruption of a top-level World Senate conference has revealed an eleventh-hour bid by International Rescue to end the wave of freak disasters hammering Earth. (COMIC: Solar Danger)
• Believing the disasters to be caused by "hyper-abnormal" conditions of the Sun, International Rescue has volunteered to send spacecraft Thunderbird 3 on an exploratory flight to the very edge of the solar furnace. (COMIC: Solar Danger)