Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles is an action adventure Star Wars video game set during the time frame of "". The game was first released for the PlayStation, afterwards for the Dreamcast and the Game Boy Advance (in the last case under the title "Star Wars: Jedi Power Battles"). "Jedi Power Battles" is a mix of a platform game and a beat 'em up. Emphasis is place both on completing jumping sequences and defeating enemies. Players can choose from one of five prequel-era Jedi and run, jump, slash, and use the
The Science of Star Wars (book) The Science of Star Wars (book) The Science of Star Wars is a nonfiction popular science book written by former NASA astrophysicist Jeanne Cavelos first published on April 15, 1999 by St. Martin's Press. The book uses fictional characters, worlds, and technology from the "Star Wars" universe as starting points for discussion of factual concepts in cosmology, biology, and technology, and discusses in a "semi-serious" fashion the scientific probability of such fictional elements. "It takes the fantastic elements of the movies—like faster-than-light travel—and examines the current state of science to see if they're possible". Chapter 1: Planetary Environments covers topics