How do Kryptonians have babies?

Non-superpowered Kryptonians are genetically dependent to their home planet; as such, Kal-El was sent to Earth as a newly conceived embryo within a birthing matrix in order to survive in Earth's atmosphere.
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Can Kryptonians give birth?

They are anisogamous and are known to mate and give birth the same way humans do, but recover much faster than humans. Kryptonians stopped natural reproduction processes later on, leading to artificial population control and laws forbidding natural reproduction.
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How do Kryptonians reproduce?

Sexual reproduction was prohibited centuries before, so Kryptonian reproduction is achieved through use of the Genesis Chamber, which can grow a fetus from genetic material donated from two parents. The Chamber can also predict the child's eventual physical features, medical history, name, and occupation.
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What is the Kryptonian birthing Matrix?

The Birthing Matrix was a type of technology that had been originally developed on the highly advanced world of Krypton. On that distant world, the Kryptonians were known to had customarily raised their offspring within a birthing matrix until they reached a certain age.
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Why is Superman natural birth?

Superman's birth name is Kal-El, and in this film he was born "illegally" on his home world. Why? Because his was a natural birth, without genetic manipulations to dictate his role in Kryptonian society, which is mandatory on that planet.
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Why did Krypton stop natural births?

They weren't biologically incapable of it apparently. Zod said it was heresy that Jor and Lara had, not that it was impossible. We've seen some pretty strict population control measures on earth (communist china for instance) and people always slip through the gaps.
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Are Kryptonians immortal?

No, Kryptonians are not immortal, because of the sun which they call the yellow star. The sun allows them to have supernatural powers, but also makes them mortal.
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Can Kryptonians get pregnant?

However, in some continuations humans are not only able to reproduce with Kryptonians, but are able to create fertile offspring with them. Superpowered Kryptonians are vulnerable to kryptonite, radioactive remnants of Krypton, magic and solar radiation from red and orange suns.
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Was Kara a natural birth?

In the CBS TV show, Supergirl, we have no evidence that Kryptonians are anything but natural born. The only knowledge we have about their births is that twins are extremely rare, making Alura and Astra an oddity.
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Are Kryptonians and humans related?

Homo sapiens and Kryptonians would be related by a common ancestor (not descended from one another) just as modern humans and neanderthals are close cousins. Neanderthals first appear in the fossil record around 300,000 years ago and went extinct 30,000 years ago.
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What is a Kryptonian lifespan?

Their lifespan is indefinite. In some continuities: the older they get, the slower they visually age. In others, they are effectively immortal. In all continuities and with all writers, superpowered Kryptonians age much more slowly than human beings and easily outlive them.
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How did Superman have a kid?

The birth of Jon! Jonathan was born during the Convergence event after both his and his mother's lives were jeopardized by the Flashpoint universe's Kal-El. Superman managed to get his family into safety with the assistance of the Flashpoint Batman (Thomas Wayne) who aided Superman in the delivery of his son.
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What Kryptonian is Morgan Edge?

Due to changes made to the multiverse during the events of the crossover "Crisis on Infinite Earths", Edge became a Kryptonian named Tal-Rho, the son of Lara Lor-Van and Zeta-Rho (portrayed by A.C. Peterson) and the maternal half-brother of Superman.
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Why Krypton is the weakness of Superman?

It could be that Kryptonite affects Superman by interfering with his cells and their ability to metabolize solar radiation. Thus, it makes him weaker due to the inability of his cells to process the radiation necessary to give him his superpowers!
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Is Kryptonian a language?

Kryptonian or Kryptonese is language or the fictional planet Krypton, birthplace of Superman. The language appears in writing in the Superman comics at first as random squiggles. Then during the 1970s E. Nelson Bridwell created an alphabet of 118 letters, Kryptonese, from the squiggles.
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Does Kara Danvers have a child?

Pre-Infinite Crisis

When Linda Danvers tried to take the place of pre-Crisis Kara Zor-El, she unknowingly won the heart of the pre-Crisis version of Superman. The two married, and had a daughter named Ariella Kent (R'E'L in Kryptonian).
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What does a water birth feel like?

Beaulieu explains that being fully immersed in water lowers your blood pressure and allows you to feel more relaxed. This, in turn, allows oxytocin to flow, which brings on contractions. “Contractions can also feel shorter and less intense in the warm, soothing water,” she adds.
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Is Astra Kara's mother?

Alura Zor-El is the twin sister of the late Astra, the wife of Zor-El, the mother of Kara Zor-El, the sister-in-law of the late Jor-El, and the aunt of Kal-El through her marriage to Zor-El.
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Can Superman impregnate a human?

Yes, Superman can cum - but he can't impregnate a human. No, Superman doesn't cum. No, Superman doesn't cum.
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Is Superman a virgin?

At the ripe old age of 31(1), Kal-El (alias Superman, alias Clark Kent) is still unmarried. Almost certainly he is still a virgin. This is a serious matter.
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Does Supergirl get pregnant?

History. During the Invasion Mon-El and Kara had an affair which led to Kara's pregnancy with Mon-El's child. Mon-El kept the child a secret from his mother. Rose was born on Earth during the invasion of the Daxamites.
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Is Wonder Woman an immortal?

The most general rule regarding Wonder Woman is that she is immortal but not invulnerable. In other words, she is immune to natural death but not to a violent death. In other continuities, Wonder Woman has been immortal but only on the island of Themyscira.
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How long can Superman hold his breath in space?

So, no, Superman can't breathe in space, because the term is meaningless in the conditions being described, but he can survive for a long, long time without taking a breath. Couple that with durability, super speed, and flight, and Clark Kent rarely has to worry about running out of breath.
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Why is Superman so strong compared to other Kryptonians?

And in modern comics Superman is said to be more powerful than all other Kryptonians because he is the reincarnation of the Kryptonian Sun God Rao.
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How was Kal-El Born?

Early Years. Kal-El was born on February 29, 1980, on the distant planet Krypton to Jor-El and Lara Lor-Van, the first naturally-born Kryptonian in centuries on a world where children are genetically engineered to be more efficient beings.
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