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Mission Gamma:\\nTwilight.

When Deep Space Nine premiered, the stated goal of the Starfleet\\npresence on the station and the purpose Sisko\'s mission was to\\nprepare Bajor for Federation membership. As the series went on,\\nthis came close to happening once; but a warning from the Emissary\\nput the issue on the backburner. Then the Dominion War happened.\\nWith all of that now in the past\\u2014and with other loose ends from\\n"What You Leave Behind" either wrapped up or at least\\naddressed\\u2014Mission Gamma sets Bajor back on a course for Federation\\nmembership and provides DS9 with a new TOS-like initiative to seek\\nout new life and strange new worlds.

In the episode of Literary Treks hosts Matthew Rushing and\\nChristopher Jones are joined by Dan Gunther to continue our look at\\nthe DS9 relaunch series and kick off discussion of the four-part\\nMission Gamma. We discuss the character stories involving Bashir\\nand Ezri, Vaughn and Prynn, how Kira is dealing with the Attainder,\\nand what the future holds for Bajor and the United Federation of\\nPlanets.

In our news segment we get an update on Keith R.A. DeCandido\'s\\nThe Klingon Art of War, a New Frontier for Peter David, Dayton\\nWard\'s new TNG book Armageddon\'s Arrow, and we review the second\\nissue of IDW\'s I, Enterprise comic.