Death Star 2 (50)Full unit name: DS-2 Orbital Battle Station
Last updated: 01.11.2024 23:31:54
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Basic info
First appearance: Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi
(MOVIE)
Was destroyed by: T-65 X-Wing
T-65 X-Wing
Starship
Starfighter Models
(Battle over Endor
Battle over Endor
(Endor Campaign)
Event
Galactic Civil War
)
Relations: Imperial Department of Military Research
Imperial Department of Military Research
Organization
Galactic Empire
Known Facts (19)
Vader's Visit to the DS-2 (ROTJ) (5) »
The Emperor arrives (4) »
Throne Room Duel (2) »
Battle over Endor (8) »
Summary
The Death Star II was the second Death Star battlestation to be constructed by the Galactic Empire. It was significantly larger than its predecessor, measuring over 160 kilometers in diameter, and was built after the destruction of the first Death Star
Death Star
Starship
Space Stations
at the Battle of Yavin. Emperor Palpatine
Palpatine
(Human)
Character
Major Characters
insisted on the reconstruction of the battlestation as it was an integral part in his plan to destroy the Rebel Alliance, leaving the galaxy in the hands of the Empire. The Death Star's superlaser was revealed to be operational before the construction of the station was completed, surprising the Alliance attackers during the Battle of Endor
Battle over Endor
(Endor Campaign)
Event
Galactic Civil War
. This was Emperor Palpatine's plan all along, and it nearly led to the loss of the Rebels. The Alliance ground forces on the forest moon of Endor
Endor
Planet
managed to deactivate the energy shield surrounding the battlestation, and the Rebel fleet proceeded to destroy the station from within, signifying the beginning of the downfall of the Empire.

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See also
UH
Related organizations
Death Star Gunner
Related units, characters and other technologies
Jerjerrod
Related events
Vader's Visit to the DS-2 (ROTJ)
The Emperor arrives
Throne Room Duel
Organizations that used this starship
Galactic Empire
Known crew - characters
Jerjerrod
Commander
Known passengers
Darth Vader
Janus Greejatus
Fel's Wrath
Jonus
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Full unit name: DS-2 Orbital Battle Station Last updated: 01.11.2024 23:31:54