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Captain Atom
Captain Atom 1

Real Name

Unknown

First Appearance

Captain Atom #1 (1951)

Original Publisher

Nationwide Publishers

Created by

Unknown

Origin[]

Captain Atom was a scientist-adventurer who used gadgets to investigate the unknown and fight various menaces. His gadgets and vehicles included a uranium amplifier, a spectroscope, an atom submarine, a walkie-talkie television, atom powered noiseless ram rocket, and an auto-gyro parachute. The stories he appeared in were written to teach kids lessons about science (as it was understood at the time of publication).

Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Captain Atom #1-7
  • Captain Atom "Secret of the Columbian Jungle"

See Also[]

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