There's A "Last Jedi" Easter Egg In "Rogue One" You Almost Certainly MissedSkip To ContentHomepageSign InSearch BuzzFeedSearch BuzzFeedlol Badge Feedwin Badge Feedtrending Badge FeedCalifornia residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data.Do Not Sell My Personal Information 2022 BuzzFeed, Inc PressRSSPrivacyConsent PreferencesUser TermsAd ChoicesHelpContactSitemap Posted on 18 Dec 2017 There s A Last Jedi Easter Egg In Rogue One You Almost Certainly MissedWarning: contains spoilers from a galaxy far, far away. by Robin EddsBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink Unless you ve been hiding in the Outer Rim you probably noticed that The Last Jedi finally hit cinemas this past weekend Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Disney / Lucasfilm And the fact you re reading this post suggests you already know it contains quite a lot of this Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Disney / Lucasfilm A little of this Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Disney / Lucasfilm A refreshing number of these guys Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Disney / Lucasfilm And even an unexpected appearance from Kylo Ren s Sith-bod grace the #1 Rose Tico fan @rickdeckards spoiler alert bitches: Kylo Ren showed his titties. 05:12 AM - 15 Dec 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite But it also includes something we ve never seen before the First Order seems to have the ability to track ships through hyperspace Disney / Lucasfilm After the rebels beat the odds and manage to destroy the dreadnought, they do what good guys in Star Wars have been doing since Luke was a moany teen – escape into hyperspace just in the nick of time. But moments after they drop out of hyperspace, who should turn up but that dickbag Hux and the pesky First Order. Our heroes eventually devise that the First Order has developed technology that – for the first time – allows it to track ships through hyperspace. UH OH. Up to now escaping from the Empire First Order has been as simple as pressing a button assuming the hyperdrive on the Falcon was actually working so what s changed Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Disney / Lucasfilm Incredibly it turns out Rogue One has the answer Reddit user u rhodetolove made this incredible find Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Disney / Lucasfilm Towards the end of 2016's Star Wars spinoff, we saw Jyn Erso looking for the plans to the Death Star that would eventually end up in the robo-hands of R2-D2 at the beginning of Episode IV. Before finding what she's looking for, however, she mentions the names of other files on the Empire's database, including one called..."Hyperspace tracking" – suggesting this is something that has been in the works for quite some time. Without this tiny VERY easy-to-miss setup it could be argued that the hyperspace tracking in The Last Jedi is a little too convenient Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Disney / Lucasfilm But the fact that this was technology that was being worked on decades earlier at the height of the Empire was a great touch by the writers of both films Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Disney / Lucasfilm And in case you thought this was just a massive coincidence this is how Pablo Hidalgo – who works in story development at Lucasfilm – responded when it was pointed out on Twitter Via Twitter: @pablohidalgo So very well done to everyone involved Weesa very grateful Disney / Lucasfilm Share This ArticleFacebook PinterestTwitterMailLink TV and MoviesGet all the best moments in pop culture & entertainment delivered to your inbox.This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.