Modern heroes and a ravaged Earth: reboot of 1950s space comic Dan Dare has liftoff
Why it matters: The graphic novel's release later this year coincides with NASA's Artemis II mission, tapping into renewed public interest in space.
- Dan Dare, the quintessential British space hero, is being reinvented in a new graphic novel.
- The reboot comes 76 years after Dan Dare first appeared in the iconic comic magazine The Eagle.
- Interest in space is currently high, aligning with NASA's upcoming Artemis II moon mission.
The classic British space hero Dan Dare is set for a modern reboot in a new graphic novel, 76 years after his debut in the Eagle comic. This revival capitalizes on renewed public interest in space exploration, particularly with NASA's Artemis II mission on the horizon.
