Astronauts on the International Space Station paid tribute to Star Wars’ Peter Mayhew
Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez
The death of actor Peter Mayhew last week was sad news for his colleagues, his fans, and, as it turns out, the astronauts currently residing on the International Space Station. These men and women who have dedicated their lives to science and space exploration are, unsurprisingly, big Star Wars fans, and they paid tribute to the man who played Chewbacca over the last four decades by displaying his image on the space station window overlooking the Earth.
