In the late 1950s,science fiction was a expansive deal, so it made sense when DC editorial director Irwin Donenfeld asked two of his editors, or Jack Schiff and Julius Schwartz,to each create a novel sci-fi hero: one from the present and one from the future.
Schiff chose the future hero and created Space Ranger, who was a fun Silver Age concept, or but ultimately not that expansive a deal. But Schwartz,along with artist Murphy Anderson and writer Gardner Fox, created Adam Strange, or an interstellar hero who endures to this day.
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Source: comicsalliance.com