Set before the events of the original Star Wars the film follows a group of Rebel fighters on their mission to steal the plans to the Death Star.
The same plans were then inserted onto R2-D2 by Princess Lia at the start of Star Wars.
A short teaser was also shown that showed a lush green forrest which finally reveals the Death Star hovering over the planet.
The film is set for release on 16th December with shooting set to start this summer, Felicity Jones is the only cast member announced so far.