The Origin and History of DC Comics’ Adam Strange

### The Origin and History of DC Comics’ Adam Strange Adam Strange, one of DC Comics’ most iconic spacefaring heroes, has captivated readers with his thrilling adventures and unique story since his debut in the late 1950s. Created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Mike Sekowsky, Adam Strange embodies the classic science fiction hero archetype, combining elements of adventure, romance, and cosmic exploration. Adam Strange first appeared in “Showcase“ #17 in 1958. His origin story begins on Earth, where Adam, an archaeologist, is unexpectedly transported to the distant planet Rann by a Zeta-Beam, a teleportation technology developed by the genius scientist Sardath. Upon his arrival on Rann, Adam discovers a world rich in advanced technology and alien wonders, vastly different from his own. Rann, a planet located in the Alpha Centauri system, is constantly under threat from various extraterrestrial dangers. Adam quickly becomes the planet’s protector, utilizing his Earth