Originally posted by: zombie84
The dust cloud generated by a chunk of the DS slamming into the surface would have produced a nuclear winter. Extrapolating the size of the pieces seen from the POV shot of Han on Endor, there would have been multiple pieces many miles across that would have impacted the planet, in addition to the thousands of smaller ones.
The dust cloud generated by a chunk of the DS slamming into the surface would have produced a nuclear winter. Extrapolating the size of the pieces seen from the POV shot of Han on Endor, there would have been multiple pieces many miles across that would have impacted the planet, in addition to the thousands of smaller ones.
Assuming the DS chunk were moving at a good astronomical speed to actually provide that kind of energy.