The Science of Star Wars is a book written by Jeanne Cavelos, it attempts to connect the content of the Star Wars trilogies to modern science. It provides readers with the plausibility of phenomena occurring in the world of Star Wars. The book is divided into five chapters not including the introduction. It moves from environments to aliens and androids to spaceships and weapons, ending with a chapter on “The Force”. The first chapter is entitled Planetary Environments. It includes four essays and seven sections, section titles include "You Can't Have an Empire Without Real Estate", "The Bright Center of the Universe", and "A Planet a Day Keeps the Empire Away", etc. The topics she covers in this chapter include such things as the formation of planets, star systems, the power and importance of tidal forces, the biochemical necessities essential for sustaining life, high-energy particles, Tatooine's desert environment and wet farms, etc. It teaches that life can be relatively common and that there are two billion other Earth-like planets in our galaxy that have the potential to support life (the complexity of life depends on many other factors), theories about the formation of planets, the formation of more complex life forms and that water is the best medium for carbon-based chemical reactions. One particular essay "Twin Suns" attempts to assess the possibility and likelihood of plants with twin suns (referring to Tatooine), while another considers potential problems and challenges related to radiation from the moons (referring to Endor ). This chapter is informative but smaller compared to the following chapters. The second chapter of Cavelos' book is titled "Aliens." This has eight sections and three essays. Topics range from "college...... middle of paper......laser technology and heat dissipation are also mentioned. The final chapter of Cavelos' book is titled "The Force" and it is the largest chapter in the book with ten sections and seven essays. Here she compares the force to the Greek celestial substance called ether (earth, fire, water, air, ether). It also highlights the concepts of zero point energy, neutrinos, precognition and tachyons. She also talks about five types of forces namely the strong nuclear force, the weak nuclear force, the electromagnetic force, gravity and “The Force”. She also compares “The Force” to vacuum energy. Other major topics in the book include topics such as telekinesis, hypnotherapy, parapsychology, telepathic communication, remote viewing, psychokensis, the EPR paradox, and control and consciousness. The “Are You Aligned with the Force” essays are about mind control and levitation and “invaders