![]() Thereafter it served as both an ore-processing facility and the orbital headquarters for the occupation of Bajor. Construction was completed in 2346, but the station was not in full service until 2351. The Cardassian station that would later become Deep Space 9 was built to a standard Cardassian design. It was upgraded with Starfleet systems and additional defenses after the liberation of Bajor. CONSTRUCTION AND REFIT Originally known as Terok Nor, the space station Deep Space 9 was built by the Cardassians using Bajoran slave labor. You won't just find out about the details of the station's weapons and shields, youll discover what kind of living quarters are available and where to find the holosuites. As you read this book, our hope is that you will get a real sense of Deep Space 9 as a place that hundreds of people called home, with all the things that entails. You'll see CG renders of the station and the ships, including the Defiant's rarely seen shuttles. As with the other volumes in this series, you will find isometric drawings of all the key locations, with detailed artworks of areas such as ops and the Promenade that show you exactly how everything was connected, and illustrations showing uniforms, phasers, tricorders, and some of the Alpha Quadrant's weapons in the war agains the Dominion. This book covers all the elements of the station we saw during the show's seven years on air, plus the auxiliary vehicles Starfleet posted there: the Danube-class runabouts and Starfleet's first true warship, the U.S.S. ![]() The technology was mostly Cardassian, with elements of Starfleet, Bajoran, and even Ferengi cultures thrown in. It not only looked different, it worked differently. ![]() ExcerptsFOREWORD Deep Space 9 was radically unlike anything we had seen before: a Cardassian ore-processing plant that had been converted into an administrative center and trading post, before Starfleet came in and refitted it with their technology. ![]()
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