He made a precise shot, firing a proton torpedo directly into an exhaust port, and destroyed the terrible weapon. While most of the fleet of Rebel starfighters was wiped out, a young Rebel named Luke Skywalker - with help from his friend Han Solo - piloted an X-wing through the Death Star’s trench.
In the Battle of Yavin, the Rebel Alliance launched a desperate, full scale attack. Eventually, these schematics were analyzed and a weakness in the space station was found. Tarkin would test the firepower of this technological terror on Alderaan, destroying the planet with one powerful blast.ĭespite the might of the Empire, an organized Rebellion had taken shape, stealing plans to the Death Star.
He instead handed rule over to regional governors, who would keep dissident systems in through the fear of his new battle station.
Their space station, the dreaded Death Star, had been completed - a development that allowed the Emperor to permanently dissolve the Senate. The Emperor remained all-powerful, with Grand Moff Tarkin and Darth Vader acting as his primary enforcers. For decades, the Galactic Empire reigned supreme.
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