Filos IV was a planet, the fourth planet of the Filos system, located in or near Federation space in the galaxy's Alpha or Beta Quadrants.
Specifics
It had a red colored sky, desolate landscape, and breathable atmosphere. Its surface was geologically active with erupting volcanoes. Filos IV's atmosphere was prone to electrical activity that blocked transporter signals, requiring shuttles to maneuver around some disturbances.
History
In the 2250s, Starfleet began a classified project at the Filos IV research station on Filos IV.
In 2253, Starfleet sent the Federation starship USS Enterprise to review the station's technology, in which a warp reactor generated temporary wormholes for use in a portal transporter. A malfunction sent Lieutenant Spock dangerously close to an active volcano, leading to Starfleet discontinuing further research. (ST - Spock: Reflections comic: "Issue 2")
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| planets visited by the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) (2243-2264) | |
|---|---|
| Robert April's command (2243-2251) | Earth • Romulan planetoid • Tarsus IV • Faramond • Perrican homeworld • Alpha Tau IV • Marath • Gandar • Shakir • Vulcan • Na'rel • Ursa II • Usilde • Signara • Man-us II |
| Christopher Pike's command (2251-2264) | Earth • GS391 • Areta • Filos IV • Magefferus III • Pharos siteworld • Rigel VII • Talos IV • Jupiter • Worldnet • Gamma Gemini IV • Darien 224 • Prairie • Neyda Prime • Liria • Jubal • Theta Kalyb • Algol II • Temazi • Aronnia • Devernia • Corinthia VII • Cypria III • Beta Trilochus • Kalajia VII • Eridios • Cronari • Beta II • Susquatane • Defoe • Skon's World • K'davu • Pragine 63 • Earth • Kiley 279 • Persephone III • Hetemit IX • Finibus III • Majalis • Epheska • Valeo Beta V • Outpost 4 • Pryllia • Illyria • Vulcan • Robina VII • Bardeezi Prime • Cajitar IV • Rigel VII • Kerkhov • Krulmuth-B • Parnassus Beta |
Appearance
- ST - Spock: Reflections comic: "Issue 2"