Captain Marvel, also known as Carol Danvers, is a superhero from Marvel Comics. She first appeared in Marvel Super-Heroes #13 in 1968 and has since become one of the most popular superheroes in the Marvel universe. She is a member of the Avengers and has the ability to fly, shoot energy blasts, and manipulate energy fields. She is often seen as a symbol of female empowerment and has been featured in various media, including films, television shows, and video games.