Troy Denning Facebook Chat

April 4, 2012 at 5:24 pm | Posted in Events, Interview, Star Wars Books, Star Wars News | 2 Comments
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Today Star Wars Books had a live Facebook chat with author Troy Denning which focused heavily on his latest novel Fate of the Jedi: Apocalypse. You can view the entire live chat here, or you can look below to see our edited transcript of the chat. The chat does contain spoilers for Fate of the Jedi: Apocalypse. Continue Reading Troy Denning Facebook Chat…

Eye on the Sky: Supernova Preview

April 4, 2012 at 11:30 am | Posted in Eye on the Sky, Science News | Leave a comment
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Hubble Telescope image of Eta Carinae in ultraviolet and visible light taken by the High Resolution Channel Advanced Camera for Surveys.
This is what’s known as a supernova imposter event because it appears similar but the star hasn’t actually been destroyed.  The Eta Carinae systen is one of the closest to Earth so expect the supernova to be very bright when it does happen.  But since we’re talking about events in a galactic time frame, you probably won’t be alive to see it.

Via: NASA

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Two More Scoudrels Revealed

April 4, 2012 at 7:57 am | Posted in Star Wars Books, Star Wars News | Leave a comment
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The ForceCast revealed two more scoundrels that will be appearing in Timothy Zahn’s new Star Wars book: Kell Tainer and Winter. Since the back cover art for Scoundrels has yet to be revealed, there’s chance we might see them there.

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PREVIEWSworld Interview with Dave Dorman

April 4, 2012 at 7:43 am | Posted in Art, Comic Books, Dark Horse, Interview, Star Wars News | Leave a comment
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PREVIEWSworld posted a nice interview with Star Wars artist Dave Dorman. The interview covers Dave’s relationship with artists Moebius and Ralph McQuarrie, his research into Star Wars, and the projects he’s currently working on. Dave mentioned that he’s doing the covers for a Dark Horse Star Wars mini-series that will be out this summer, most likely the unnamed Darth Maul series that Tom Taylor is writing. Click here to read the interview.

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Databurst From the 501st

April 4, 2012 at 12:01 am | Posted in 501st, Databurst From the 501st, Events, Star Wars News | Leave a comment

Latest Databurst From the 501st covering event news from April 4-10. Be sure to mark your calendars and show support for your local garrisons.

April 4

  • Southern California Garrison will be in Carlsbad, CA at Legoland for daily visits from April 4-6.
  • Japanese Garrison will be in Tokyo at Takashimaya Times Square for a Star Wars Kinect Appearance.

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