As the United States began to enter into the Space Age, Science Fiction sparked the imaginations of children around the country. Lasers, rocket ships, and all sorts of new technology seemed to be just around the corner.
Every kid wanted to be a space ranger of some sort, fighting off aliens, or Nazis, or Nazi aliens. And what better way to fight them off than with your very own ray gun like the Space Jet? Of course, the Space Jet didn’t shoot a beam of protons; it shot sparks. Sparks that could catch the couch on fire and burn down your house.
