For the new year, I’m bringing back Space Cat Saturday! Every saturday, I’ll post a cat from retro sci-fi art. Here’s an imposing one from Frank Kelly Freas. #caturday
Let's dip way back into the 50s for the OG Space Cat, Ruthven Todd's four-book series, published 1952-58 #Caturday
Happy Space Cat Saturday! Here’s one of the best cats in retro sci-fi art: Jeffrey Catherine Jones’ 1968 cover art for Andre Norton’s 'The Zero Stone'
Space Cat Saturday: Here's Michael Whelan's 1977 cover for 'Diadem from the Stars,' by Jo Clayton. #Caturday
If you like one Space Cat per Saturday, you'll love several hundred of them at once. From Bruce Pennington, used as a 1971 cover to 'Decision at Doona,' by Anne McCaffrey #Caturday
Happy Space Cat Saturday! Here's the 1973 cover to Andre Norton's 'Breed to Come.' Artist is uncredited. (This image is from https://humanoidhistory.tumblr.com/post/189948907153) #Caturday
Attack of Space Cat Saturday! From 'The Best Of Fritz Leiber,' 1974. Artist is uncredited but is probably Tony Roberts. http://ski-ffy.blogspot.com/2012/05/best-of-fritz-leiber-1944-1970.html #Caturday
Uncredited art of Space Cat in respose #Caturday #SpaceCatSaturday
For Space Cat Saturday, here's Rod Ruth's cover art and interior illustrations for 'Science Fiction Tales,' an anthology featuring a story about how cats are secretly aliens. Via http://the-haunted-closet.blogspot.com/2013/08/science-fiction-tales-roger-elwood-rod.html #Caturday
Space Cat Saturday returns with Johnny Bruck's cover art for the 1106th installment in the long-running German sci-fi series Perry Rhodan. Yes, the cat aliens have little tail holes in their chairs.
Happy Space Cat Saturday! Here's one from @DannyFlynnArt, used as a 1986 cover to 'The Cat Who Walks Through Walls,' by Robert A. Heinlein
Space cat finds space fish in this 50s-era interior art for a sci-fi magazine.

The artist isn't credited... I'd say it might be Virgil Finlay, but the signature at the bottom doesn't look like his. #Caturday
Space #Caturday returns with a space cat-carrier in this artwork from Bob Eggleton, used for Andre Norton's 'Search for the Star Stones'
Well, it happened! I missed my first Saturday since starting this thread at the beginning of the year. Here's a Space Cat Sunday instead: John Schoenherr's 1969 cover art for 'The Green Millennium,' by Fritz Leiber
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