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The Silver Age/Earth-One Superman's first appearance in comics was, retroactively, in Superman (volume 1) #46 (May 1947), the first time Superboy was referenced in a Superman story. The Earth-One Superman's first appearance (in a flash-forward) in a Superboy story was in Superboy #1 (March–April 1949). This version of Superman remained in ...
"The Trip to Earth" 2:23: 5. "Growing Up" 2:34: Side 2; No. Title Length; 1. "Love Theme from Superman" 5:00: 2. ... "Superman On Earth Suite: Superman End (long ...
Earth-Two (1961–1985\2005–2011) Earth-2 The New 52 (2011–present) Notes New Earth / Prime Earth counterpart Kal-L/Clark Kent: Kal-El/Clark Kent Val-Zod Superman was born on the planet Krypton, and arrived on Earth as a baby near the start of Earth's First World War.
One change of the Superman mythos introduced by Byrne was that Kal-El was not an infant sent from Krypton to Earth, rather, his fetus was placed in a "birthing matrix" equipped with a rocket engine and Jor-El's experimental warp drive, with Kal-El gestating during the trip to Earth. Once the rocket landed, Kal-El was fully "born" on Earth.
The abbreviated origin of Superman as featured in All-Star Superman #1 (January 2006) by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely.. The origin of Superman and his superhuman powers have been a central narrative for Superman since his inception, with the story of the destruction of his home planet of Krypton, his arrival on Earth and emergence as a superhero evolving from Jerry Siegel's original story ...
The story runs for about eight minutes and covers Superman's adventures in saving the town from a comet drawn toward Earth by a magnetic telescope. It was originally released on April 24, 1942. [ 1 ]
Superman: Earth One is a series of graphic novels written by J. Michael Straczynski and illustrated by Shane Davis. [1] [2] [3] The series is a modernized re-imagining of DC Comics' long-running Superman comic book franchise as the inaugural title of the company's Earth One imprint. [4]
Superman #146 (1961) established that Superman's abilities other than strength (flight, durability, etc.) are activated by the light of Earth's yellow sun. In Action Comics #300 (1963), all of his powers including strength are activated by yellow sunlight and can be deactivated by red sunlight similar to that of Krypton's sun.