Star Wars Minute 64: Opening the Magnetic Field

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Date

August 29th 2013.

Summary

The pirate ship is pulled in through port doors of the Death Star, coming to rest in a huge hangar.

Guests

Damon Ciarelli

Notes

Film

• The Falcon gets sucked in to the docking bay on The Death Star.
• Darth Vader makes his way down to the Falcon.

Podcast

• The magnetic field on The Death Star and how it works. This instantly turns in to a discussion about Stormtroopers and how their suits work.
• Force fields in general.
• The layout and orientation of The Death Star. Which way is up? The assumption is that there is artificial gravity on The Death Star.
• The location of docking bay 327 in relation to the trench / equator around The Death Star.
• Is the equatorial trench the same trench that Luke flies along at the end of the movie when attacking The Death Star.
• The number 327 appearing in multiple Star Wars movies.
• <Up to 6:11>

Meta Minute

• 17:04 podcast episode length.

Quotes

• Damon: And I'm Damon from no place in particular.

Link

http://www.starwarsminute.com/2013/08/29/minute-64-opening-the-magnetic-field/

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