Sent to Earth from the dying planet of Krypton as a baby Kal-El was found by farmers Martha and Jonathan Kent and raised as their son Clark. As Clark grew up the radiation from Earth s yellow sun gave him extraordinary powers which he kept hidden. Now fully grown he uses his powers to protect his adopted world as Superman. The Man of Steel is virtually invulnerable and has the powers of super-strength super-speed and flight. He also has enhanced senses including heat vision X-ray vision super-hearing and super-breath. After their universe was wiped from reality and replaced with the New 52 worlds that make up the Multiverse Clark Lois and their son Jonathan have been transported to a new different Earth. After remaining undercover for many years Clark dons a black and silver suit and operates as Superman in secret.