However, as dangerous as the Death Star was (before it was destroyed, of course), it pales in comparison to the weapon Palpatine actually wanted to use to bring the galaxy to its knees.

New research led by W. M. Keck Observatory Instrument Scientist and astronomer Grant Hill has confirmed what scientists have long suspected—WR 104 comprises two massive stars: a Wolf-Rayet star and an ...

A dazzling star system once feared as a potential “Death Star” has turned out to be much less threatening than scientists once thought—and even more mysterious. Wolf-Rayet 104, a famous “pinwheel star ...

He has made pioneering observations of supermassive black holes using NASAs Chandra X-ray observatory, and led the team that discovered the famous Death Star Galaxy. He currently serves as one of ...

He has made pioneering observations of supermassive black holes using NASAs Chandra X-ray observatory, and led the team that discovered the famous Death Star Galaxy. He currently serves as one of ...