GANGOR | ATLAS |
Created by Edmond Hamilton and Al Plastino |
PLANETARY INFORMATION
Name: Gangor
Space Sector: Unidentified
Sun(s): One, red (name unknown)
First Appearance: Action Comics #314 (July 1964): "The Day Superman Became the Flash!"
Creators: Edmond Hamilton and Al Plastino
HISTORY
Gangor is remarkably similar to Earth, however under a red sun which is blocked by a massive satellite locked in place between the two. The cast the planet in perpetual night. Gangor was one of a number of planets considered by Jor-El as a possible new world for baby Kal-El. In a computer projection, Kal-El became the hero "Diro;" similar to the Batman.