Star Wars' spacecraft designer dies at 90

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The man who designed the spacecraft in the “Star Wars” films has died.

A photomatched 1976 Pyro X-Wing Starfighter model miniature from the 1977 film"Star Wars: A New Hope" is displayed at Propstore in Valencia, California, on May 9, 2022, before auction in Hollywood next month.The

Sunday that Sierra Dall, Cantwell's partner, confirmed that he died at his home in Colorado on Saturday.He also worked on films including "2001: A Space Odyssey," "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" and "WarGames." Cantwell was born in San Francisco in 1932. Before working on Hollywood films, Cantwell attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where he got a degree in animation. He also attended Frank Lloyd Wright's School of Architecture.

In the 1960s he worked at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and NASA on educational programs about flights. Cantwell worked with NASA to feed Walter Cronkite updates during the 1969 moon landing.Cantwell wrote two science fictions novels. He is survived by his partner of 24 years, Sierra Dall.that I have read and agree

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