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New details on the “Space Monkey” from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story have been revealed. The character was originally revealed in the Rogue One behind the scenes reel released at Star Wars Celebration Europe. He was also featured at the panel Creatures, Droids and Aliens of Star Wars: The Force Awakens during the event.

In a new episode of The Star Wars Show, Lucasfilm’s Pablo Hidalgo revealed the identity of the “Space Monkey”. His name is Bistan and he is a member of a species called the Iakaru. Bistan is a door gunner aboard a U-Wing fighter working for the Rebel Alliance. The information was revealed at 0:35 in the below video:

Thoughts on Bistan? Are you looking forward to seeing him in action in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story?

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By Mathilde Machuel

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