Lightyear Movie to be Screened in Space for Astronauts

‘ Lightyear ‘, inspired by the iconic Buzz Lightyear character from Pixar’s worldwide popular series Toy Story, owned by Disney, was released in many countries on June 17 and met with fans.

However, as we conveyed to you, some news emerged before the movie was released. In these news, it was stated that the film was banned in 14 countries, mostly in the Middle East, due to the gay kissing scene. Now, there has been another development regarding the film, and it has been stated that Lightyear will be shown not only in cinemas, but also in space.

Astronauts on the ISS will be able to watch Lightyear movie

According to the news, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has decided to partner with Pixar . Within the scope of this partnership, it was announced that the new movie inspired by the character of Buzz Lightyear, an astronaut, will also be shown on the International Space Station (ISS). According to the statements, the astronauts at the station will be able to watch the movie in their spare time .

In a press release, NASA stated that its resources are used not only for space exploration, but also for providing technical information to movies and TV series. In his statement, NASA’s Bert Ulrich emphasized the effort put into creating the film and drew attention to the astronaut named Tom Marshburn , who helped the film by saying, “A NASA astronaut acted as a technical consultant on the film and reflected his perspective on space.”

Finally, NASA added that it has plans to make moves on many issues, such as organizing a communication path between the ISS crew and celebrities and participating in events such as the red carpet.

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