Star Wars isn’t just a galaxy far, far away. It’s also a source of inspiration for scientists, engineers, and technologists right here on Earth. From droids to hyperspace travel, the franchise has ...

When artist Duane Koyawena first saw a partially assembled droid in Joe Mastroianni’s workshop in 2019, he knew the Star Wars style R2 unit being built for an ...

Every year on May the Fourth, Star Wars fans across the planet celebrate the iconic franchise’s lasting legacy. May the 5th is a new addition to the celebration—a welcome one. For this year’s ...

When designing aircraft for "Star Wars," artist Colin Cantwell drew on everything from World War Two torpedo bombers to ...