Martin Docherty Latest articles by Martin Docherty Would Star Wars: The Last Jedi's Holdo Maneuver actually work? By Martin Docherty published 23 September 21 We look at the physics behind one of the coolest moments in The Last Jedi and ask: would it work, and what would it really do? Space Movies & Shows Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Meet the 'Doctor Who' actors who brought the retrofuturistic robots to life for season 2's 'The Robot Revolution' (interview)2NASA's Dragonfly nuclear-powered helicopter clears key hurdle ahead of 2028 launch toward huge Saturn moon Titan3The new 'Doctor Who' episode 'The Well' is actually a sequel to a David Tennant classic4This Week In Space podcast: Episode 158 — Hubble's 35th Birthday510 Night sky targets to celebrate International Dark Sky Week 2025
Would Star Wars: The Last Jedi's Holdo Maneuver actually work? By Martin Docherty published 23 September 21 We look at the physics behind one of the coolest moments in The Last Jedi and ask: would it work, and what would it really do?