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A scene in the Rogue One trailer shows the assembly of the Death Star. How fast was the dish piece moving?

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9jrM TIL that Paul Verhoeven was naked when he directed the co-ed shower scene in his movie “Starship Troopers” because the cast of the movie only agreed to film the nude scenes if the director was nude too.
rD0w TIL That during the height of the cold war, Neil Armstrong’s final task on the moon was to place memorial items honoring fallen Russian cosmonauts.
5BkB TIL that if the Andromeda galaxy were bright enough to be seen by the naked eye, it would appear six times larger than a full moon.
8DYa TIL that the youngest US troop killed in the Vietnam War was only 15.
4kdN5 TIL that Flamingos are born dull grey and get pink by eating algae and worms with beta carotene that makes them pink