Captain Future. the Ace of Space! Born and raised on the moon, Curt Newton survived the murder of his scientist parents to become the protector of the galaxy known as Captain Future. This is one of the final seven Captain Future tales. After a run of twenty pulp issues, he returned in a series of short stories published in Startling Stories magazine. Edmond Hamilton, creator of Captain Future returned to pen seven more Captain Future stories. His style had matured, as had his original audience, and these final seven Captain Future stories are considered to be some of his best. If you think Grag's an insensitive robot, read his own account of getting psychoanalyzed and repairing to Pluto's Fourth Moon!