(W) Ben Robinson, Marcus Reily Showcasing the concept art behind the Deep Space 9 station itself, the U.S.S. Defiant and dozens more ships from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, considered by many to be the best of the Star Trek series. The fifth in the series of Star Trek Designing Starships is built around original production art and extensive interviews with the station and ships' designers, explaining exactly how the ships came into being.