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  1. fightingirish

    RIP James Earl Jones (1931–2024)

    The American actor James Earl Jones has passed away at the age of 93.:( Sources: View: https://x.com/MarkHamill/status/1833246565168803985?t=LueMXnGSz9YOgdYQm5MREw&s=19 View: https://x.com/NavalInstitute/status/1833252640303812795?t=JDH7l0xIMSO8egcIt5_x_g&s=19
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  2. Richard N

    Long-lost Star Wars X-Wing model to be auctioned, bids starting at $400,000

    https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/sep/11/star-wars-x-wing-model-rare-found-auction-heritage-auctions "A long-lost model of an X-Wing Fighter that was used in the climactic battle in the original Star Wars film has been put up for auction, with bids starting at US$400,000 (£320,000...
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  3. M

    "Faked" SDI test from the 1980s

    I'm trying to track down references to an SDI test that I'm pretty sure used the MIRCL laser and SeaLite beam director. The test is mentioned here: https://www.csmonitor.com/1985/1106/zstar3.html I recall this being on the nightly newscasts. After much hype about SDI, little had occurred and...
  4. Antonio

    David Prowse RIP

    2020:what a nefarious year https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Prowse
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  5. Grey Havoc

    Tri-Wing S-91x Pegasus

    https://techcrunch.com/2019/12/13/porsche-and-lucasfilm-co-designed-a-new-starfighter-for-the-star-wars-universe/2019/12/13/porsche-and-lucasfilm-co-designed-a-new-starfighter-for-the-star-wars-universe/
  6. Grey Havoc

    Massive sand dunes threaten to consume fictional Star Wars town

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