''Star Wars Tech'' is a 2007 forty-six-minute
television documentary
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Television documentaries exist either as a television documentary series or as a television documentary film.
*Television documentary series, sometimes called ...
about the science and technology of ''
Star Wars
''Star Wars'' is an American epic space opera multimedia franchise created by George Lucas, which began with the eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon. The franchise has been expanded into various film ...
'' including
droids (robots) and other major aspects. The documentary was included in the special features in the Blu-ray release of all the ''Star Wars'' saga films.
It is directed by Rick Hill, who is also partially the writer alongside Kevin Burns and Steven Smith. Dave Hoffman serves as narrator.
NASA
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propulsion engineer Todd Barber is also a credited participant of the documentary. Also included in the documentary are commentaries from predominant scientists such as
Lawrence Krauss
Lawrence Maxwell Krauss (born May 27, 1954) is an American theoretical physicist and cosmologist who previously taught at Arizona State University, Yale University, and Case Western Reserve University. He founded ASU's Origins Project, now ca ...
and
Jeanne Cavelos
Jeanne Cavelos (born May 26, 1960 in Summit, New Jersey) is an American science fiction writer, editor, and former NASA astrophysicist. She is the founder and a main director of the Odyssey Writing Workshop. She is the author of ''The Science of ...
.
References
External links
''Star Wars Tech''on
IMDb
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Star Wars documentaries
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