Debuting on Syfy this June is Dark Matter , a new 13-episode deep space series from the Stargate franchise's Joseph Mallozzi and Paul Mullie - based on Mallozzi and Mullie's own Dark Horse Comics' series.

IGN has an exclusive look at some of the sketches and designs of the ship used on the series accompanied by quotes from executive producer and creator Joseph Mallozzi himself - often explaining how lessons learned during the production of the Stargate shows helped formulate the look and functionality of this new ship.Take a peek at the mysterious spacecraft from Dark Matter...

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Dark Matter follows the crew of a derelict spaceship who are awakened from stasis with no memories of who they are or how they got on board. Facing threats at every turn, they have to work together to survive a voyage charged with vengeance, betrayal and hidden secrets.The series stars Melissa O'Neil (Broadway production of Les Miserables), Marc Bendavid (Bitten), Anthony Lemke (White House Down), Alex Mallari Jr. (Robocop) and Jodelle Ferland (Twilight) with Roger Cross (The Strain) and Zoie Palmer (Lost Girl). Stargate SG-1 and Atlantis' David Hewlett will appear in a four-episode arc, reuniting with this SG colleagues Mallozzi and Mullie. Here's the series trailer...Dark Matter premieres June 12th on Syfy.

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