The Starman Legacy

Brilliant astronomer Ted Knight invented the Gravity Rod, a device capable of harnessing stellar energy, and became the golden-age hero Starman. The rod granted him flight, energy blasts, and force fields, and he went on to serve as a founding member of the Justice Society of America.

Ted Knight is a brilliant astronomer and inventor who built the Cosmic Rod (originally the Gravity Rod), a device that harnesses stellar energy to grant him flight, energy projection, force fields, and telekinesis. A founding member of the Justice Society of America, he served as Starman during World War II alongside the All-Star Squadron.

Ted Knight, a brilliant astronomer from Opal City, invented the Gravity Rod — a device channeling stellar energy — giving himself the power of flight, energy projection, and force fields. As Starman, he became a founding pillar of the Justice Society of America.