Nothing is quite as iconic of the Star Wars franchise as is the lightsaber. A weapon wielded by force-sensitive being of good and evil intent, the lightsaber symbolizes the transcendent nature of the ...

Witness the creation of the world's first retractable plasma-based lightsaber, with a blade that reaches 4,000°F and can cut through steel. This engineering feat brings the iconic Star Wars weapon to ...

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Few sci-fi weapons are more mind-blowing than the lightsaber made famous by Luke Skywalker in Star Wars. Capable of cutting through metal and deflecting laser blasts, its the iconic Jedi accessory, ...

This Guy Made a Real 2,700-Degree 'Lightsaber' P Philip Ellis And now, it exists. Like, lightsabers are actually real, you guys. YouTuber the Hacksmith (aka James Dobson) has been able to create a ...

Star Wars Life Day 2025 is celebrated annually on November 17th, the original air date of the infamous 1978 holiday special. The values of family, joy, and harmony are central to the event but, as ...