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R2-D2

In the pastromech: ANA retire R2-D2 themed Boeing 787-9 livery

The infamous R2-D2 ANA Boeing 787-9 livery has been retired.
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Sideshow Collectibles: R2-D2 Life-Size Unboxing

The new life-size R2-D2 from Sideshow Collectibles.
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars: R2-D2 is a pilot

Watch R2-D2 show off his piloting skills in a scene from The Clone Wars.
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Nomad Droids: R2-D2 and C-3PO Adventures

Watch R2-D2 and C-3PO in action in The Clone Wars season four episode Nomad Droids.

R2-D2 carpenter Bill Harman passes away

The man who built the original R2-D2 prototype from wood in his garage has passed away.

Retro Robot by GNZ: Launching Saturday December 23rd at 8:00 PM CET

R2-D2 in brass, from Retro Robot by GNZ.

Gentle Giant: Beneath the Do-ho-ho-me: R2-D2 (Holiday Edition) Jumbo Figure

Check out the website exclusive R2-D2 (Holiday Edition) Jumbo Figure from Gentle Giant.

Droid Story: R2-D2 and BB-8 travel to 10 Downing Street

BB-8 and R2-D2 travel to 10 Downing Street to support the BFI.

Gentle Giant: Star Wars R2-D2 Droid Factory Jumbo Figure

From Gentle Giant, the Star Wars R2-D2 Droid Factory Jumbo Figure.

Tokucha Star Wars Design Label coming from Suntory: 10th January 2023

From Suntory, the Tokucha Star Wars Design Label, arriving January 2023.

R2-D2 to be a part of the Disney Fab 50 Character Collection

R2-D2 is joining the Disney Fab 50 Character Collection, starting 1st October 2021.

LEGO Star Wars 75308 R2-D2, arriving 1st May

Take a closer look at LEGO Star Wars 75308 R2-D2, arriving 1st May.
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R2-D2 bionic arm

Take a look at the new Open Bionics R2-D2 arm.

R2-D2 Roams Freely Around Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge During “Play Test”

A R2-D2 astromech unit has been seen roaming freely around Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in what appears to be tests for a future park addition, in line with original park plans.

Original R2-D2 Robot From ‘A New Hope’ Coming To Dundee, Scotland

The original R2-D2 as used in Star Wars: A New Hope is coming to the Dundee V&A.

Star Wars Adidas Nite Jogger Takes Influence From R2-D2

Adidas is taking their influence from iconic Star Wars droid, R2-D2 for their upcoming Nite Jogger sneaker due for release in time for The Rise Of Skywalker.

I’m a Barbie Girl In A Star Wars World!

Mattel announce a new collection of Barbie dolls inspired by original concept art from Star Wars.

So the ‘D’ stands for ‘diddy’ in R2-D2?

R2-D2 is getting older, but do astromechs shrink?

Galaxy’s Edge: Is this the droid you’re looking for?

Galaxy's Edge opens in just a few days and one particular item might just have become the most expensive thing you can buy.
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Meet Artoo-Tweetoo

LIsten to this amazing avian astromech that we've christened Artoo-Tweetoo.

Super fan transforms observatory into a giant R2-D2

Take a closer look at an observatory that's been transformed into a giant astromech.

Fantha Tracks TV: The Great Fantha Bake-off with Bakeology

Its time for cake in the great Fantha Bake-off! (actually its always time for cake here at Fantha Tracks)

Ron Howard, R2-D2, Chewbacca and co help the 49ers in their NFL draft picks

Day three of the NFL draft picks is about as exciting as watching paint dry even for the most ardent supporter, so in an effort to spice up the spectacle a few of the teams have gone the extra mile in delivering the pick news. The San Francisco 49ers teaming up with Lucasfilm to deliver their pick news.

Black Series Red Squadron Astromech Droids unboxing

It's only the Red Squadron Astromech Droids! If you like Droids you will love these!

Remote control R2-D2 from Disney Park to be auctioned off by Profiles In History

An R2-D2 from the Disney Parks is now on sale at Profiles In History.

Two new covers for Star Wars Adventures # 9 revealed

Preview World has revealed two new two new covers for Star Wars Adventures #9. The upcoming comic will contain two droid centric tales. A C-3PO and R2-D2 tale by John Barber and Chad Thomas, and a IG-88 tale by Nick Brokenshire.

MintInBox: R2-D2 patch on sale

Mint In Box present their latest patch, R2-D2.

Do It Yourself – R2-D2 Pi-0

In this issue of "Do It Yourself", I will bring a very difficult project, not only in challenge, but also in cost. Creator Les Pounder was able to create a project for a cheap R2-D2 using a Pi Zero board.

R2-D2 life-size monument

He's long deserved a monument, now Gentle Giant pay R2-D2 the ultimate tribute.

littleBits invite Silicon Valley firms to create new R2-D2 Droid Inventor Kits builds

The BBC report on a nice feature of Star Wars licencee littleBits inviting several top Silicon Valley companies to take part in a competition to hack the R2-D2 from their Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit and create new and exciting Droid functions.
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