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Luke Skywalker’s original lightsaber is on the ISS.

Luke Skywalker’s original lightsaber is on the ISS.   When the space shuttle Discovery launched the STS-120 astronaut crew in October 2007 the force was with them. On board the orbiter with the new module for the International Space Station was the original prop lightsaber.  The lightsaber was used by Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in the 1977 film “Star Wars”. The Jedi used laser sword was flown into space and back in honor of the 30th anniversary of the George Lucas franchise. Seven films have arisen from the Star...

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Published By: OMGFacts - Tuesday, 3 July, 2012