Star Wars Insider 79 was the seventy-ninth issue released of Star Wars Insider. It was released in January and February in 2005 under two separate covers.
It began shipping to subscribers on November 23, and hit newsstands on December 7.
Contents
Departments
- "Letter from the Editor"
- "Comlink"
- "Skywalking"
- "Jedi Library" — One Picture at a Time (by Jane Irene Kelly)
- "Drawn by the Force" — Clone Wars Villains Face Their Fates: Days of Reckoning (by Dan Wallace)
- "Technical Readout" — Theed Royal Palace (by Christopher Trevas)
- "Ask the Master" — Six Degrees of Antilles, and You Must Unlearn What You Have Learned (by Pablo Hidalgo)
- "Scouting the Galaxy" — Would I Take a Trip On The Way-Back Machine? (by Steve Sansweet)
- "Anchorhead Arcade" Star Wars Galaxies: Jump to Lightspeed (by Aki Sugawara)
- "Jabba's Collection" — Episode III Toys: The Frenzy Is About To Begin (by starwars.Hasbro.com)
- "Best of Hyperspace" — "Didn't We Just Leave This Party?" (by Pablo Hidalgo and Bonnie Burton)
- Bantha Tracks Vol. 10
- "Laugh It Up, Fuzzball" (by Randy Martinez)
Features
- "Prequel Update" (by Brett Rector)
- After a busy summer of filming, the postproduction crew at Industrial Light & Magic can officially begin to take care of business.
- "The Wookiees Walk Amongst Us" (by Brett Rector)
- Finally, five films and 27 years later, the Wookiees get their due on the big screen. Insider sits down with veteran Star Wars actor Peter Mayhew and newcomer Axel Dench to see what it takes to be a Wookiee.
- "Kashyyyk Realized" (by Brett Rector)
- Senior Concept Designer Ryan Church reveals how he and his team of exceptional artists are bringing the world of Kashyyyk to life.
- "A Visionary's Legacy: An Interview with Ralph McQuarrie" (by Ron Magid)
- In the final installment of our three-part interview, Ralph McQuarrie talks about creating backdrops for the original trilogy as well as his contributions to the final film in the saga, Return of the Jedi.
- "Death in the Catacombs" (by Mike W. Barr)
- Unlikely allies—Jedi Knight Jyl Somtay and a smooth-talker smuggler Naj Pandoor—must venture into the dangerous caves of Geonosis to capture a rogue scientist and recover a formidable Geonosian weapon.
Media
Cover gallery
Sources
Wookiees Roar Triumphant in Star Wars Insider #79 on StarWars.com (original site is defunct)
Star Wars Insider #79 Online Supplement on Hyperspace (content obsolete and backup link not available)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Wookiees Roar Triumphant in Star Wars Insider #79 on StarWars.com (original site is defunct)

