Phil Seleski, also known as Solar, is a brilliant nuclear physicist. A meltdown occurs during the first test run of the nuclear fusion reactor he designed. In a desperate moment, Seleski throws himself into the reactor’s core. To his astonishment, he emerges transformed into Solar, a being inspired by his favorite comic book hero, Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom. Solar possesses energy-manipulation powers and takes it upon himself to prevent similar accidents. His mission leads him to eradicate dangerous nuclear facilities worldwide. However, within him resides a split personality known as The Destroyer, responsible for significant conflicts in his life
Significant comic book appearances featuring Solar