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Mk I Superlaser

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The Mk I Superlaser was the first model of kyber crystal-powered superlaser developed by the Galactic Empire. It was the primary weapon of the first Death Star battle station. Components for the superlaser dish were constructed at the Narkina 5 Imperial Prison Complex.

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Facts

Manufacturer
Imperial Military Department of Advanced Weapons Research
Model
Mk I Superlaser
Creators
Project Celestial Power (Design Project)
Galen Erso (Lead Designer)
Destroyed
During the Battle of Yavin
Locations
DS-1 Death Star Mobile Battle Station
Affiliations
Galactic Empire

Appearances

3 works, in story order
  1. Rix Road
  2. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
  3. Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (first appearance)
Non-canon appearances: 1
  1. Star Wars: Battle Pod

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