"Sanctuary" is the title of a Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, from the second season. Its episode number is 430, and it first aired on 28 November 1993. Space station Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (ST:DS9 or STDS9 or DS9 for short) is a science fiction television series produced by Paramount and set in the Star Trek universe. ... An episode is to television and radio what a chapter is to a book: a part of a sequence of a body of work. ... This article is about divisions of a year. ... This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... November 28 is the 332nd day (333rd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003) Events Media:January January 1 - Czechoslovakia divides. ...

Toward the beginning of the episode, a group of Skrreeans arrives on Deep Space Nine. The universal translator, however, is unsuccessful at translating their verbal language into English. As a result, the people who greet them, including Odo, Dax, and Kira, cannot understand their speech. After a while, however, the universal translator begins to properly translate their language, allowing the Deep Space Nine crew to understand them. When they do, they learn that they belong to a group of about three million Skrreeans who need to move to a different planet. Deep Space Nine Deep Space Nine is a fictional space station in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. ... The universal translator is a fictional device common to many science fiction works. ... This article is about the Star Trek fictional character. ... Lieutenant Commander Jadzia Dax (played by Terry Farrell) was a fictional character in the first through sixth seasons of the television show Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. ... In the fictional Star Trek universe, Kira Nerys, a Bajoran soldier, is a colonel in the Bajoran Militia, serving as first officer and Bajoran liaison officer on space station Deep Space Nine. ...

Dax (as well as possibly one other person) set about searching for the identity of a suitable planet for the Skrreeans, and they find one. However, the Skrreeans select Bajor as the planet to which they strongly desire to emigrate. A group of political leaders on Bajor consider their request to emigrate, and deny the request. In doing so, they cite such reasons as the claim that the Bajorans would feel obligated to provide aid to the suffering people, and would be unable to do so. The Bajorans, who are in the midst of a famine, say their decision is final. This article is about the fictional planet. ...

At the end of the episode, the Skrreeans begin moving to Draylon II.

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1. Episode information from STARTREK.COM (http://www.startrek.com/startrek/view/series/DS9/episode/68142.html)
2. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode 430: "Sanctuary"