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    Tom Cruise And NASA Could Be A Match Made In The Heavens

    NASA confirmed that actor Tom Cruise and private spaceflight company Space X are considering a feature film shot on board the International Space Station.
    by Bob Mondello May 05, 2020 1 minute
    NASA confirmed that actor Tom Cruise and private spaceflight company Space X are considering a feature film shot on board the International Space Station. Cruise is shown above in New York City in June 2017.

    It's a long way to liftoff — there's not even a studio attached yet — but the latest news about Tom Cruise is not just a Hollywood rumor. The film industry reports that the and star is in preliminary talks with both NASA and with Elon Musk's Space X to film a feature-length action-adventure in orbit.

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