TheGuardians of the Galaxy are asuperhero team appearing inAmerican comic books published byMarvel Comics.
The 1969 version of theGuardians of the Galaxy were the original 31st-century team from an alternate timeline.
The 2008 version of theGuardians of the Galaxy is the modern version of the team formed in the aftermath ofAnnihilation: Conquest.
The New Guard version of theGuardians of the Galaxy consisted ofKitty Pryde,Thing,Drax,Venom,Rocket Raccoon,Groot, and laterStar-Lord andGamora.
An alternate timeline version of the Guardians of the Galaxy appears in theUltimate Universe imprint. This version of the group originates from the 61st century, an utopian future in which about 250,000 Guardians protect millions of worlds, integrating theShi'ar Imperial Guard to their ranks and ending threats such as theUltron Dominion and theCelestials. The Guardians consist ofCaptain Marvel,Star-Lord,Ultimate Nullifier, andCosmo Starstalker as well asStarhawk,Yondu,Charlie-27,Aleta Ogord,Martinex, an unidentifiedCaptain Universe,Star Brand, Giraud the Phoenix, Molecule Boy,Gladiator, Major Victory,Fang,Hobgoblin,Magique,Manta,Starbolt, Titan, Gary, and several unidentified members.America Chavez was previously a member of the Guardians until she was displaced in time and rendered amnesiac.[1]
