Minor planet Properties of Near Earth Asteroids. Most detailed information is available from and . Minor planet A minor planet is an astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun (or more broadly, any star with a planetary system) that is neither a planet nor exclusively classified as a comet. Before 2006 the International Astronomical Union (IAU) officially used the term "minor planet", but during that year's meeting it reclassified minor planets and comets into dwarf planets and small Solar System bodies (SSSBs). Minor planets can be dwarf planets, asteroids, trojans, centaurs, Kuiper belt objects, and other trans-Neptunian objects. As of 2018,
One of Our Planets Is Missing by referencing a line from the live action Trek episode "A Taste of Armageddon". One of Our Planets Is Missing "One of Our Planets Is Missing" is the third episode of the first season of the animated American science fiction television series "". It first aired in the NBC Saturday morning lineup on September 22, 1973, and was written by veteran "" director Marc Daniels. In this episode, the "Enterprise" must contend with a massive space cloud that eats planets, now targeting a Federation colony of over 82 million. On stardate 5371.3, the "Enterprise" encounters a giant cloud that consumes