| Issue | #40 |
| Published | January 1989 |
| Cover Price | 1.95 |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Rick Oliver |
| Characters | Dreadstar, cast in background. |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Pencils | Luke McDonnell |
| Inks | Val Mayerik |
| Colors | Ken Holewczynski ? |
| Notes | This is a one-page black-and-white summary of the characters and story in general, with a brief synopsis of last issue's story. |
| Synopsis | Dreadstar and company are fired by Willow as a cost cutting measure. They steal a ship and head out into unknown territories to find new challenges. |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Script | Jim Starlin |
| Pencils | Luke McDonnell |
| Inks | Val Mayerik |
| Colors | Ken Holewczynski |
| Letters | Ken Holewczynski |
| Notes | This is the finale of the current series. |
| Notes | The usual letter column is replaced by a farewell by Jim Starlin and an introduction by Peter David. This appears on page 31. |
| Characters | Virtually all Dreadstar cast members. |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Script | Jim Starlin |
| Pencils | Jim Starlin |
| Inks | Jim Starlin |
| Colors | none - b&w |
| Notes | This is a black and white farewell montage. It appears on page 32. |