The Bajoran Resistance took the form of small autonomous groups ('cells'). These people used terror tactics against their Cardassian Overseers in an attempt to free their planet. The most heavily referred to resistance cell was the Shakarr cell. A prominent member of this cell was Kira Nerys, who later became 1st officer aboard the Cardassian Station, Deep Space Nine. Cardassians, a spacefaring race in the fictional Star Trek universe, and the Cardassian Union were introduced in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode The Wounded. Cardassians were one of the main parts of the storyline in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. ... Kira Nerys is a fictional character of the Star Trek universe appearing in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. ... Deep Space Nine (DS9) In the Star Trek fictional universe, Deep Space Nine (or DS9 for short) is a space station. ...