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"Z9 says he cannot make contact with anyone."

- Wilhuff Tarkin

Z9 was a masculine-programmed R5 astromech droid who served the Galactic Republic and was owned by Admiral Wilhuff Tarkin during the Clone Wars. Z9 was aboard the space station Valor along with Tarkin shortly before the Republic strategy conference on board the station was set to begin.

astromech droid owned by Captain Wilhuff Tarkin of the Galactic Republic's Grand Army during the Clone Wars. He was present aboard the aboard the space station Valor during the Republic strategy conference. When a Venator-class Star Destroyer loaded with rhydonium appeared to be ramming into the space station, Z9 attempted to make contact with the vessel's captain, but to no avail. The astromech later witnessed, along with the rest of the crew on board, the destruction of the hijacked cruiser by D-Squad.

Biography
Manufactured by Industrial Automaton, Z9 was a masculine-programmed R5 astromech droid who served the Galactic Republic during the Clone Wars, a galaxy-spanning conflict against the Confederacy of Independent Systems. Z9 was owned by Republic Navy admiral Wilhuff Tarkin. In the year 20 BBY,

Notes and references
"As I was saying, before I was rudely interrupted, Dr. Gubacher is going to equip each of you with a tactical upgrade specially designed for this mission."

- Colonel Meebur Gascon, to D-Squad

Gubacher was a male Parwan doctor who served the Jedi Council during the Clone Wars between the Galactic Republic and the Confederacy of Independent Systems. Around the first anniversary of the Battle of Geonosis, Gubacher made a holo presentation about the completion of the first stage of construction of the Death Star. His briefing detailed the many resources used to that point and discussed the next steps of the plan including the weapon. Lieutenant Commander Orson Krennic was present at the presentation. Later, he was tasked with producing and installing upgrades in a group of astromech droids which belonged to Jedi. The droids were members of D-Squad, a unit assembled to capture a Separatist encryption module.

Appearances

 * Catalyst