| Issue | #1 |
| Published | 1976 |
| Cover Price | 1.50 USD |
| Pages | 80 |
| Editing | Jack Kirby |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Dan Adkins |
| Characters | the Monolith (first appearance); Moonwatcher (first appearance); Dr. Heywood Floyd (first appearance); Dave Bowman (first appearance); becomes a Star-Child); Hal-9000 (first appearance) |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Script | Jack Kirby |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Frank Giacoia |
| Colors | Marie Severin; Jack Kirby |
| Letters | John Costanza |
| Notes | adapted from 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1967, MGM), based on "The Sentinel" by Arthur C. Clarke; cont'd in 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY #1 |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Script | David Kraft |
| Letters | typeset |