Returning to the Amazing Universe

As for the arrangements for Ned and Betty. After asking for their opinions, the Spider-Man team was officially established. Team captain, main combatant, and public face: "Spider-Man," Peter Parker. IT technical support: "R2," Ned Leeds. Public relations and image management: "Golden Cat," Betty Brant. R2 and Golden Cat were codenames Ned and Betty had chosen in reference to "Spider-Man." Ned's R2 had been inspired by the Star Wars series. In the Star Wars films, there was a clever and brave astromech droid named R2-D2.