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Nova Classic, Volume 1 by Marv Wolfman6/29/2023 ![]() ![]() In 2006 Richard was brought from Comic-Book Limbo for Annihilation, a Marvel big cosmic event that featured him as the central character and gave him a serious revamp β new costume, a Mentor persona in Worldmind and several additional levels in badass. After the New Warriors ongoing ended, he fell into obscurity, reappearing only occasionally in solo adventures or new volumes of New Warriors. ![]() ![]() Nova joined the New Warriors and developed a romantic relationship with his teammate, Namorita. Some time later Richard was approached by Night Thrasher, who proved that his powers weren't lost, only dormant. Richard returned to Earth as a normal human, to lead a simple life again. Nova's original series lasted for 25 issues (September, 1976-May, 1979), until he had to give up his powers to help Nova Corps rebuild their home planet, Xandar. 1 #1 (September, 1976), created by Marv Wolfman and John Buscema, as a Homage to Stan Lee and Steve Ditko's run on Spider-Man, and to classic teenage superheroes in general. Since then Richard has been known as Nova, The Human Rocket! Richard Rider was a normal teenager, until one day he was chosen by a dying alien to carry his power, making him a member of Nova Corps β an intergalactic police force. "Amazing! Itβs everything dad talked about. ![]()
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