Posted on 06/12/2015 8:55:38 AM PDT by fishtank
It’s #SpaceWeek on Energy.gov. Throughout the week, we’ll be exploring energy and science on the cosmic frontier. Tune in on Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and Instagram.
We often talk with experts about how energy works on Earth. But what if they could use their knowledge to discuss how energy works in a galaxy far far away? Star Wars fans, this one’s for you.
How much energy would it take to run a Death Star? What type of energy source could power a lightsaber? Experts from the Department of Energy’s National Laboratories are here to answer these questions and more about energy in the Star Wars films. Have a question of your own? Ask on social media using #StarWarsEnergy, or send us an email at.........
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Join us for "The Energy of Star Wars: A Google+ Hangout" on Friday June 12th at 2 p.m. ET. Ask questions now and during the Hangout on social media using #StarWarsEnergy.
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