NASA confirms that it is working with Tom Cruise to make a movie shot in space

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NASA’s administrator Jim Bridenstine confirmed on Tuesday that the bureau is currently operating with actor Tom Cruise to make a picture captured aboard the International Space Station.
News of the film was initially reported by Deadline on Monday. The outlet said the production would be the”first narrative feature film — an action adventure — to be shot in outer space.”
Bridenstine confirmed the project on Twitter on Tuesday, also said the bureau will be”excited to work with @TomCruise on a film aboard the @Space_Station!” He did not provide additional details about when manufacturing was set to start or the project’s character.
Last year, NASA outlined programs that would allow”private” or separate astronauts accessibility to the International Space Station’s centers — for a cost.
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NASA’s administrator Jim Bridenstine confirmed on Tuesday that the bureau is currently operating with actor Tom Cruise to make a picture captured aboard the International Space Station.

News of the aliens movie was first reported from Deadline on Monday. As stated by the outlet, Cruise is operating with Elon Musk’s SpaceX and NASA, in order to shoot the”first narrative feature film — an action adventure — to be shot in outer space.” See the rest of the narrative at Business Insider

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