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On Tuesday, it was announced that NASA had only first heard back from the vessel when a “heartbeat signal” was picked up by deep space network antennas massively positioned throughout Earth.

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where you serve as a crewmember aboard mankind’s first experimental deep space exploration vessel. In this space exploration sandbox set 200 years from today, you’ll join mankind's first deep ...

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine fans will remember the Defiant making its debut about midway through the show’s run. Benjamin Sisko, who helped design the experimental ship, took command of the ...