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For questions about the 'Star Wars' universe created by George Lucas. By default, this tag is for questions about canon works in the 'Star Wars' universe. Indicate that works in the Legends continuity are acceptable and/or desired by using the [star-wars-legends] tag.

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How likely is it that hyperspace could be used to bypass a planet's shields, and then land?

Taking Legends canon into account, there's room for doubt that this would work at all. The gravity wells generated by stars and planets prevent hyperspace travel. The same phenomena is used with gravi …
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Why did the Trade Federation blockade Naboo?

The whole thing as a ruse, perpetuated by Sideous to manipulate Amidala into calling for the No Confidence vote in Chancellor Valorum. Once Valorum was out, that prompted the emergency election for a …
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Why didn't the Imperials block the exhaust port on the Death Star during the Battle of Yavin?

The relative difficulty of getting to the exhaust port - location and defenses - was the entire reason for the trench run. It was easier to do with a small craft than a more powerful vessel. Dodon …
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Why were wayfinder directions written on a dagger?

The artifact wasn't random. The shape of the blade's edge matched the shape of the second Death Star's wreckage from a certain point of view. The crossguard had a piece that pulled out to point to the …
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Does ship shape affect Hyperdrive class?

Your Examples Do Not Align With Your Thesis The "sleekest" ship in your list, the Nubian vessel has the middle ranked hyperdrive system. That said... Good, Fast, Cheap - pick any two. As far as we kno …
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How do all the planets in the Star Wars universe contain breathable atmosphere and Earth gra...

They don't all contain human-breathable atmosphere. The Kel Dor breathe helium and Dorin gas, and are poisoned by oxygen-rich environments (plus carbon dioxide and nitrogen in Legends canon). They wea …
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Why give this character his old lightsaber?

Rey gave Luke the lightsaber, but she was not: searching for Luke Skywalker to give him his lightsaber She had it, and she was looking for him, and it was his, but they don't flow in the order y …
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