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3	'''''Ace of Space''''' is a {{Superhero}} from UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfComicBooks, created by H. Weston Taylor and published by Quality in ''Feature Comics'' #38-41.
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5	Ace Egan is a millionaire who stumbles upon a crashed UFO. The alien inside is mortally wounded, but gifts all the equipment to Egan. Using these technological wonders, Ace goes and fights evil as the Ace of Space.
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7	Like all Quality properties, ''Ace of Space'' was acquired by Creator/DCComics. However, Ace has never been part of Franchise/TheDCU.
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9	!!This comic contains examples of:
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11	* AlwaysChaoticEvil: The Slogons are a race of ruthless conquerors.
12	* CastFromLifespan: The baddies of ''Feature Comics'' #40 take a serum which grans SuperSpeed, but causes them to age to death within two years.
13	* ClothesMakeTheSuperman: Ace's belt is where he gets his power.
14	* IdleRich: Before becoming the Ace of Space, Ace spent his days doing various recreational sports. He maintains this facade to keep his SecretIdentity.
15	* TheMole:
16	** The baddies of ''Feature Comics'' #39 are a group of Axis spies who have kidnapped the US's defense committee in order to impersonate them and drive the US into war.
17	** The Nazis send more moles to get ahold of an experimental airplane in ''Feature Comics'' #41.
18	* PrecursorHero: Ace's belt was given to him by an unnamed, dying space adventurer so he could stop his final foes.
19	* NewPowersAsThePlotDemands: {{Lampshaded}}. Ace constantly expresses surprise at the spate of powers he gets.
20	* ProtagonistTitle
21	* RubberForeheadAliens: The alien who gives Ace his equipment looks like a really tall human with yellow skin and three eyes.
22	* SmallRoleBigImpact: The Slogons only appear in the first issue, but are responsible for the whole plot due to killing the alien who held Ace's power-granting belt, thus leading to him acquiring it. The alien also fits, due to dying within the first couple pages of the first issue but empowering the hero.
23	* StarfishAliens: The Slogons look like one-eyed, green, tentacled blobs.
24	* StarterVillain: The Slogons, a group of aliens who killed Ace's predecessor and are invading Earth co conquer it. Their fleet is destroyed and they are killed by the end of the first issue.
25	* StockSuperheroDayJobs: Busy socialite.
26	* SuperpowerLottery: Ace won:
27	** SizeShifting
28	** InASingleBound
29	** {{Telepathy}}
30	** SuperIntelligence
31	** {{Flight}}
32	* TheXOfY

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