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Justice League: The Atom Project #5 is an issue of the series Justice League: The Atom Project (Volume 1) with a cover date of July, 2025. It was published on May 7, 2025.
Synopsis for "The Atom Project, Chapter Five: Combustion"
Appearing in "The Atom Project, Chapter Five: Combustion"
Featured Characters:
- The Atom (Ray Palmer) (Flashback and main story)
- The Atom (Ryan Choi) (Flashback and main story)
- Captain Atom (Nathaniel Adam) (Flashback and main story)
Supporting Characters:
- Atom Project metahumans (Flashback only)
- Doctor Light (Kimiyo Hoshi) (Flashback only)
Antagonists:
- Legion of Doom/Inferno
- Bizarro (Past)
- Black Manta (David Hyde) (Past)
- Captain Cold (Leonard Snart) (Past)
- Gorilla Grodd (Possessing his past self)
- Gorilla Grodd (Past) (Possessed)
- Joker (Past)
- Lex Luthor (Past)
- Scarecrow (Jonathan Crane) (Past)
- Sinestro (Past)
- United States Air Force
- Master Sergeant Garcia (Flashback only)
- Manetti (Flashback only)
- Tisinger (Flashback only)
- United States Army (Flashback and main story)
- Damocles (Phone call only)
- General Eiling (Flashback only)
Other Characters:
- Justice League Unlimited
- Black Canary (Dinah Drake Lance) (Cameo)
- Green Arrow (Oliver Queen) (Cameo)
- Firestorm (Ronnie Raymond) (Mentioned only)
- Major Force (Mentioned only)
- Soviet Army (Mentioned only)
- Stanislav Petrov (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
Locations:
- Earth 0
- Earth (Flashback and main story)
- United States of America
- Washington, D.C.
- North Dakota (Mentioned only)
- United States of America
- Justice League Watchtower (Flashback only)
- Earth (Flashback and main story)
- Speed Force (Flashback only) (Behind the scenes)
Items:
Events:
- 1983 Soviet nuclear false alarm incident (Mentioned only)
- Absolute Power (Mentioned only)
Concepts:
- Captain Atom Project (Mentioned only)
- Emotional Electromagnetic Spectrum
- Metagene
- Metahumans
Notes
- From the perspective of the Legionnaires, these events occur during their preparations for all-out war against the JLU, as seen in Batman/Superman: World's Finest 2025 Annual #1.
See Also
- Cover gallery for the Justice League: The Atom Project series
- Images from Justice League: The Atom Project Vol 1 5
Recommended Reading
- Atom Recommended Reading
- Captain Atom Recommended Reading
- Justice League Recommended Reading
- Justice League of America (Volume 1)
- Justice League of America (Volume 2)
- Justice League of America (Volume 3)
- Justice League of America (Volume 4)
- Justice League of America (Volume 5)
- JLA (Volume 1)
- Justice League (Volume 1)
- Justice League (Volume 2)
- Justice League (Volume 3)
- Justice League (Volume 4)
- Justice League International (Volume 1)
- Justice League International (Volume 2)
- Justice League International (Volume 3)
- Justice League Europe (Volume 1)
- Justice League America (Volume 1)
- Justice League Task Force (Volume 1)
- Justice League Quarterly (Volume 1)
- Justice League Dark (Volume 1)
- Justice League Dark (Volume 2)
- Extreme Justice (Volume 1)
- Justice League Elite (Volume 1)
- Justice League Odyssey (Volume 1)
- Justice League Unlimited (Volume 2)