The year is 1964, and the world is caught in the grip of the Cold War. In the midst of the space race, a team of NASA researchers, lead by Dr. Reed Richards, are recruited on a top-secret mission to go to space. When their ship is sabotaged, they miraculously survive....but are gifted with extraordinary super powers.
(Please check the character descriptions for specifics on how the characters fit into the story and their roles in it. I've made some very specific changes.)
