History
The exhibit was developed over a period of four years, beginning in 2002. It opened to the public at the Museum of Science on October 27, 2005. George Lucas was the guest of honor at the Museum of Science's Grand Opening Gala; Anthony Daniels was the master of ceremonies.
The exhibit left Boston on April 30, 2006, to commence its 20-venue international tour.
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