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T he fictional universe of ‘Star Wars’ is often seen as the epitome of pure science-fiction. But while lightsabers, droids, and starships are the centerfold of every film and television series in this ...

SpaceX 's billionaire founder Elon Musk says that despite Starship setbacks, the space company hasn't taken its eyes off the ball — and that ball is big, red, and roughly 140 million miles away.

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In fact, many of the coolest starships in the history of fiction have come from Star Wars. From tiny starfighters to massive battleships, Star Wars has given ship geeks a lot to love.