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Analog Science Fiction and Fact is a very famous American science fiction magazine. It's a magazine filled with exciting stories and articles about future worlds, space travel, and amazing technology. As of 2007, it has been published for longer than any other science fiction magazine, which shows how popular and important it is!

It first came out in 1930 in the United States. Back then, it was called Astounding Stories. It started as a "pulp magazine," which means it was printed on cheap, rough paper. These magazines were very popular a long time ago because they were affordable and full of thrilling adventures.

Over the years, the magazine changed its name a few times. For example, it became Astounding Science-Fiction in 1938. Later, in 1960, it changed to Analog Science Fact & Fiction, and then to its current name, Analog Science Fiction and Fact. Even with the name changes, it has always been a top spot for amazing science fiction stories.

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  • ASTJAN1930

    First issue of Astounding Stories of Super-Science, dated January 1930. The cover art is by Hans Waldemar Wessolowski.

  • Changes in Astounding SF and Analog SF title layout in 1960

    The changes in layout during 1960, showing the January, February, September and October title layouts

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