HAL-9000
HAL (Heuristically programmed Algorithmic computer) is the sentient computer system on the Discovery One spacecraft.
Name:
HAL-9000
Publisher:
Real name:
HAL-9000
Aliases:
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
Powers:
- Gadgets
- Intellect
- Leadership
- Radar Sense
- Stealth
- Super Hearing
First issue:
2001, A Space Odyssey (1976) #1
History
2001: A Space Odyssey
Becoming operational in 1997 in Urbana, Illinois, and built into Discovery One, HAL maintains all mechanical and life support systems. HAL is able to communicate in a soft, calm male voice and a conversational manner.
