After fiddling around with the LOD settings of my drivers because of the atrocious muddy textures i found this fun little thing:
http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/265/mirrormirror.jpg/
Apparently all space stations are imperial by heart, even the republic ones as they all use the same reflection map, the one from the imperial fleet as you can see clearly by the imperial flags hanging around everywhere
No wonder now that they blurred it up so much that we wouldn´t notice.
gg