NASA confirms 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' premier for astronauts in space
Washington : The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA) has confirmed that the astronauts at International Space Station (ISS) will be watching the latest Hollywood movie 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi', the second of the “Star Wars” sequel trilogy following “The Force Awakens,” which was released in 2015.
A very less detail about the time and day of premier has been revealed by the organisation. However, a premier of Star Wars has been confirmed by NASA.
This is not the first time astronauts will be watching a movie in the space. Huot said astronauts typically receive digital files that they play on a laptop or a standard projector.
Astronaut Scott Kelly tweeted about one movie night in 2015:
#Movie night in micro #Gravity aboard #ISS on our new HD projector which we use for conferences, tech software, etc.. pic.twitter.com/Mhb03U3alz
— Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) April 25, 2015
According to a report, the International space station has its own library of digital movies and DVDs which were delivered during previous shuttle and station missions.
Meanwhile you can enjoy the trailer for 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' below:
