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These astronauts just dressed like Jedi for their official portrait

These astronauts just dressed like Jedi for their official portrait

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International Space Station Expedition XLV: The Science Continues

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A not-so-long time from now in a planetary orbit not far away, a team of astronauts will head to the International Space Station. NASA just revealed the official poster for Expedition 45, and it is a Star Wars-themed masterpiece.

Star wars ISS Crew

You really have to click through to the hi-res version to fully appreciate its glory. Each astronaut has a differently hued lightsaber. There's a satellite that looks deceivingly like an X-Wing with its S-foils in attack position. And that eerily familiar object next to Scott Kelly's head... that's no moon.