The Star Wars universe is filled with iconic characters, robots, and ships, but it's probably the Death Star that leads the pack in terms of notoriety. Darth Vader's planet-busting weapon, although ...

At the end of the Star Wars prequel series, Sith Lord Sheev Palpatine shows his new apprentice, Anakin Skywalker turned half-man-half-machine Darth Vader, his creation — a super-weapon called the ...

Here’s a useless piece of trivia: Out of the 11 canonical Star Wars movies, eight feature the Death Star in one way or another. There’s the original planet-exploding weapon in A New Hope and the ...