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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) describes the events just before A New Hope (Episode IV) that provided The Rebellion with the Death Star plans. Always use in conjunction with the [star-wars] tag and any other relevant tags.
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In Rogue One, are Hammerhead Corvettes designed for ramming?
There's very little information on the Hammerhead corvette in canon; apart from Rogue One, the only appearance of that model was in a single episode of Star Wars Rebels.
That being said, there's no i …
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Why does the Tie Fighter strafe Jyn when she was on the tower?
No, there doesn't appear to be any indication of who ordered it
This is the only thing the novelization has to say:
The shriek of a TIE fighter rose on the wind, but at first she ignored it. Then …
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Why did the ships fall into orbit?
It's known that Star Destroyers can hover in atmosphere, but that it takes an astonishing amount of power for them to do so (presumably to counteract the gravitational force between the planet and the …
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Why did the data transmission from Scarif work after the connection to the communication tow...
Bodhi wasn't transmitting the plans
That was his initial intention, because the communications tower is theoretically capable of transmitting with the Shield Gate still up:
"To get a signal out, with …
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Is Director Krennic's name a reference?
Yes, Krennic was named for Orson Welles
Rogue One director Gareth Edwards answered this in a 2017 interview1 with Yahoo Movies, where they ran several naming theories past him:
Kevin Polowy: Director …
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Why was Cassian ordered to kill this person?
This is justified more extensively in the novelization:
Draven wasn't wrong to want Galen Erso dead. It would be a righteous killing as well as a practical one, the execution of a man surely responsi …
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Did Jyn know her father worked for the Empire before the Rebellion told her so?
She's certainly heard the rumours...
There's discussion of this in the 2017 novel Rebel Rising, which follows Jyn between the Rogue One prologue and the film proper. For example, it establishes early …
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What causes the Star Destroyer Debris to fall into the Shield Gate?
According to the novelization, it was indeed the planet's gravity (emphasis mine):
The Lightmaker [Hammerhead corvette] picked up speed as it approached the fray, pulled by Scarif's gravity as it pus …
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Is Twilight Company in "Rogue One"?
No
You're likely referring to this line from the film:
Cassian: Melshi, Pao, Baze, Chirrut, you'll take main squad, move east and get wide of the ship.
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
But Melshi …
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Why was Vader talking about "Rebel transmissions" in Episode IV when he saw the data tape be...
Either he thought Tantive IV was an escape vessel, not its own ship, or he didn't see the data tape
Pablo Hidalgo has been asked this question several times on Twitter (once by yours truly), but his …
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Was Wedge Antilles present at the climax of Rogue One?
No, Wedge was not involved at Scarif
It's not known if he was part of Red Squadron yet, but Pablo Hidalgo, a continuity and story development executive with the Lucasfilm Story Group, confirmed on Twi …
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Hammerhead Corvette survival
She's dead, Jim
This isn't explicitly confirmed in either the film or the novelization, but...yeah; no.
In the film, the last we see of the ship it's taking a nosedive towards Scarif:
In the no …
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Is Darth Vader's temple on the exact spot on Mustafar where Anakin was defeated?
Word of Pablo is that it's a different part of Mustafar:
@WingKongMan Mustafar looks different in Rogue One. Less Volcanic then Ep III. Design change? Or does the planet go through cycles?
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Should I read 'Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel' before going to see Star Wars: Rogue One?
It doesn't seem to be really required
There are some conflicting opinions on whether or not it's strictly necessary to read Catalyst before seeing the film; James Luceno, the author of Catalyst, says …
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Why does Baze reverse Chirrut's chant?
The novelization indicates that the reversed version is intended as the "response" in a "call-and-response" phrasing (emphasis mine):
Baze Malbus cradled the last true Guardian of the Whills in his a …
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