sentences:  Meanwhile, Reed Richards, along with his co-pilots Ben Grimm, Sue Storm and Johnny Storm, launch into space in a rocket designed to collect cosmic rays.However, the rocket explodes before it can reach orbit due to sabotage, crashing back to Earth and killing Ben, Johnny and Sue, with Reed being the only survivor.Reed is then invited to lead the spy organization S.H.I.E.L.D.. As head of S.H.I.E.L.D., Reed uses his technical genius and scientific background to pioneer numerous radical technologies and also drafts numerous other alternate versions of Marvel heroes, including Bruce Banner, Stephen Strange, and Tony Stark, into the organization.