The article explores the scientific inaccuracies in Star Wars, especially focusing on the sound in space. It engages readers by highlighting that sound requires a medium to travel through, which space lacks. While the article uses these inaccuracies to delve into scientific concepts, it recognizes that a more scientifically accurate portrayal of Star Wars might diminish its excitement. Ultimately, the discussion serves to celebrate Star Wars Day while inviting reflection on the intersection of science and storytelling.
Sound waves need some kind of medium to 'wave' in. In space there's ... nothing.
A more realistic Star Wars would probably be boring.
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