Designer of 'Star Wars' Death Star still calls Boulder home base →
Mitchell Byars writing for my local paper, 'The Daily Camera:'
"While the design for the deadly space station is in the hands of the Empire in the movie, in real life they came from the mind of Cantwell, who was one of the first people George Lucas hired to work on the movie, having been introduced to Lucas after his work on Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey." "