Death Star

The Death Star is a fictional moon-sized spacestation and superweapon appearing in the Star Wars movies and expanded universe. It is capable of destroying a planet with a single destructive energy beam.

Read more about Death Star:  Origin and Design, Other Uses of The Term, Cultural Impact

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