Captain atom joined the justice league at the request of the u s.
Justice league captain atom.
He has a stylized red atom.
Nate adams was a strongly built caucasian male with blond hair and blue eyes.
Eventually atom rebelled against eiling resigned from the air force and found some fulfilment as an actual superhero.
Captain atom real name nathaniel c.
The captain was one of the first new league members to be given an important assignment.
When the justice league extended invitations to the heroes of earth following the thanagarian invasion captain nathaniel adams answered the call as captain atom a nuclear powered soldier of justice.
When amazo proved resistant to even that the atom shrunk both himself and luthor down to the subatomic level as a last resort.
Captain atom then returns to the league involved in the zero hour crisis in 1994 founding an offshoot team extreme justice in 1995.
After his transformation his entire body was covered in a silver skin save for his gloves and boots which are red.
From shortly before december 2015 to july 4 2016 he served as leader of the justice league.
As captain atom adam served under eiling reluctantly until he succeeded in clearing his name.
Captain atom appears in 30 issues and is the leader of the team for most of the run.
Government eventually serving as leader of justice league europe.
Due to his military background he is a natural leader who inspired the best in his teammates.
Dematteis keith giffen and bart sears.
Captain atom real name captain nathaniel adams was a superhero and a member of the justice league.
The atom helps luthor.
After the thanagarian invasion the atom joined the expanded justice league when amazo returned to earth the atom using his expertise in nanotechnology helped lex luthor build a nano disassembler beam cannon that would stop the android.