Sorry, But R2-D2 and BB-8 Wouldn't Be Too Useful In Real Life

A new study highlights the problems with the astromech tech in Star Wars, although the beeping communication might be more useful than it seems.
A new study highlights the impossibilities in astromech technologies. 

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