DEEP SPACE NINE: "Rejoined" - REV. 09/12/95 - ACT FOUR 42-43.      

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thru   OMITTED
43   

44   INT. DEFIANT - BRIDGE (OPTICAL)

	On the VIEWSCREEN, the CONE of ENERGY goes out in 
	space, as seen before.

					PREN
				(to Bejal) 
			Activate the drone.

	A WORMHOLE OPENS up as before.

					BEJAL
				(off console) 
			Wormhole neutrino readings... are 
			stable.

					DAX
				(off console) 
			Subspace field stress is up by 
			fifteen percent... but still 
			within safety margins.

					WORF 
			Launch the probe.

45   EXT. SPACE - THE DEFIANT & WORMHOLE (OPTICAL) 

	The Defiant LAUNCHES A PROBE, which flies out and 
	ENTERS the wormhole. As soon as the probe goes inside, 
	the wormhole suddenly COLLAPSES and sends out a huge 
	blast of ENERGY which slams into the Defiant.

46   INT. DEFIANT - BRIDGE 

	The ship is ROCKED violently and a few consoles explode 
	in the aft area. POWER GOES OUT.

					WORF 
			Report.

					DAX 
			No helm control... there's a hull 
			breach on Deck Five... emergency 
			forcefields are in place.