![]() This means to travel at a constant speed, you wouldn't need to waste fuel burning the thrusters. Or what about the whole idea of thrusters? In space, there is no air to push against a vehicle. Instead, you need to change the direction of the thrusters. But in space, there is no air-you don't need to tilt the vehicle to change the direction of lift for a turn. Yes, this looks cool because it makes humans think about dogfights with airplanes during WWII. ![]() When the x-wing makes a turning maneuver, the space craft banks. Consider an x-wing fighter flying near the Death Star. And now, I am going to complain about some physics in Star Wars: The Last Jedi even though I said you shouldn't.īut first, let me give you a couple of examples of bad physics that doesn't bother me. I've stated that the physics of a movie doesn't have to be absolutely correct- and I still believe that. I have a problem: I can't stop analyzing Star Wars movies.
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