2001, A Space Odyssey — Marvel
Issue: #8
1st appearance of Mr. Machine aka Machine Man aka X-51 aka Aaron Stack.Doctor Stack treated a robot man with respect and treated him as a son, but when the military decided to end the project, Doctor Stack gave his life to see that the robot survived.
First appearances: Machine Man, Colonel Kragg, X-35, Abel Stack, William Haines, Dr. Broadhurst
Creators: Jack Kirby, Archie Goodwin, Michael Royer, Petra Goldberg
Characters: Machine Man, Colonel Kragg, X-35, Abel Stack, William Haines, Dr. Broadhurst