Deep Space Research Facility 39 is the largest combined organization of scientists and engineers in Altihex, dedicated to increasing knowledge of Cybertron, the Gamma Quadrant, and the Universe via observations from space. DSRF9 is a major Altihex laboratory for developing and operating unmanned scientific spacecraft. DSRF9 conducts scientific investigation, development and operation of space systems, and development of related technologies. Altihex scientists can develop and support a mission, and Altihex engineers and technicians can design and build the spacecraft for that mission.