United Planets

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United Planets
Publication information
Publisher DC Comics
In-story information
Type of organization Government
Base(s) Metropolis

In the DC Comics Universe, the United Planets is a fictional governing body depicted as active in the 30th and 31st centuries.

Fictional biography

The United Planets (abbreviated as the "UP") is composed of Earth and other planets within the Milky Way galaxy.[citation needed] The capital of the United Planets is Superman's hometown of Metropolis on the North American continent on Earth.[citation needed] The population of the United Planets is about 300 billion.[1] The UP's official law enforcement agency is the Science Police, which is based on Earth in Metropolis.[citation needed]

The UP's governing body is the United Planets Inner Council, which is composed of the President of Earth and the heads of government of four other planets,[citation needed] with one of those members serving as the president of the United Planets.[2][3]

The United Planets' enemies include alien races such as the Khunds and the Dominators and organizations such as the Dark Circle, the White Triangle and the Controllers.[citation needed]

In other media

References

  1. Adventure Comics #366 (March 1968)
  2. Adventure Comics #349 (October 1966)
  3. Adventure Comics #352 (January 1967)

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