The moon-sized battle station from Star Wars might be an effective weapon - but just how feasible is it ?
A celebration of all things Star Wars has been kickstarted by cries of 'May the Fourth be with you'.
Two amateur astronomers have succeeded in placing a model fighter in to orbit using a weather balloon.
Astronomers believe that desert planets similar to Tatooine in Star Wars might actually be common.
The aerospace giant has been granted a patent for a way to shield against explosion shockwaves.
Researchers have created a responsive artificial limb that can be controlled directly by the brain.
Engineering company Aerofex is set to release its latest creation within as little as three years.
A new research paper has revealed that science fiction shielding is not as far-fetched as it might seem.
A company in Poland is developing a 3D holographic communications mechanism for mobile phones.
Based on concepts from the Star Wars movies, Jediism is a genuine religion with thousands of members.
Physicists have been able to create a form of 'light-matter' reminiscent of the lightsabers in Star Wars.
A 23-ton Lego model of a Star Wars X-Wing fighter has been unveiled at an event in New York.
A group of Jedi in San Francisco have developed a special Star Wars inspired combat choreography.
Star Wars fans are attempting to convince the US President that building a Death Star is a good idea.
The Star Wars inspired robot has been designed to assist in fighting fires and to throw grenades.
Engineering company Aerofex is set to release its latest creation within as little as three years.
The $400 LaserSaber uses a laser that is so powerful that the device comes with a health warning.
3D holograms such as that seen in Star Wars are one step closer to becoming a reality.
Silent electric cars may be getting sounds like those in Star Wars in order to help others hear them coming.