Issue number 8 of The Official Star Wars Fact File was published on February 20, 2002 and was titled The Official Star Wars Fact File 8. Darren Allanson, Andrew Darling, Chris Gardner, Iain Lowson, and Jim Swallow were the writers of this particular issue.
- Battle of Endor (END 5-6) The combined Rebel forces and their fleet were responsible for the destruction of the second Death Star.
- The Naboo Blockade (NAB 5-6) The Sith used the Neimoidians as their pawns.
- Boss Nass (NAS 1-4) He was the Gungan leader and played a crucial part during the Battle of Naboo.
- Lobot (LOB 1-4) Lobot, a Human turned cyborg, loyally assisted Lando Calrissian.
- Mos Espa (TAT 5-8) This remote town was infamous for Podracing, the slave trade, and other illicit activities.
- Battle Droids (BAT 1-2) These droids were the obedient infantry units within the droid armies created for the Trade Federation.
- Moisture Farming (MOI 1-2) Settlers on Tatooine were able to survive in the harsh deserts thanks to this technology.
- Tantive IV and Escape Pod (TAN 1-2) Before Darth Vader seized it, Princess Leia's Corellian corvette was a reliable vessel.