Russia will be filming the first film on the International Space Station with the participation of popular actors and film directors.

This was planned by the Russian space development corporation Roscosmos in collaboration with TV stations.



The Russian spacecraft Soyuz carrying the actors was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on the 5th and arrived at the International Space Station.

The movie tells the story of a female doctor heading to rescue an astronaut, starring the popular Russian actor Yulia Peresild.



The filming will take place over 12 days at the International Space Station, where Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide is staying.



Mr. Peresildo said that he had been rigorously trained for shooting, and at the press conference prior to departure, "It was physically and mentally difficult, but now I just wait for everything to happen." Was there.



Regarding filming in space, it was reported that American and Hollywood actor Tom Cruise plans to film at the space station, but Russia has taken the lead.



In Russia, it has been 60 years since the former Soviet Union succeeded in manned space flight for the first time in 1961.



As space races with the United States and China intensify, the Putin administration is working nationwide.