Preparation of artists for flight to space will begin in CPC next week

on Monday, May 24, 2021, in the center of training of cosmonauts named after Yu.A. Gagarina The film crew of a feature film with the working name “Call” will begin preparations for the flight to the International Space Station. The training session will begin the director Klim Shipenko and Actress Julia Peresilde, as well as their dubers Alexey Dudin and Alena Mordovina.

Recall that on May 13, 2021, a meeting of the Main Medical Commission was held at the CPC, which recognized them suitable for the Space Flight. Participants in the joint project of the Roscosmos State Corporation and the First Channel Channel Klim Shipenko and Julia Peresilde are included in the main crew of the ISS-66 expedition, the ship commander (and the ISS-66 flight engineer) will be the astronaut Roscosmos Anton Sozper. His dubler was appointed cosmonaut Roscosmos Oleg Artemyev.

The crew commanders have already begun training, because the cosmonaut, which will take the film crew on the ISS, will remain there and for six months to fulfill its immediate duties. The director and actress will go to orbit in the status of space flights on a short time. According to preliminary data, at the International Space Station, the film crew film crew will be less than two weeks. The program of their preparation for flight is different from the plan for training professional astronauts, but includes mandatory items for all crew members.

The creative group will be familiar with the design, onboard systems, equipment of the transport piloted ship “Union MS” and the Russian segment of the International Space Station. They need to know how the crew activities in the ship and at the station are organized, study the actions algorithm for accidents (depressurization, fire, toxicity of the atmosphere). In addition, actors and directors will prepare for possible abnormal situations that can occur during the landing of the ship in various climatogeographic zones. Workouts on an IL-76 MDC laboratory laboratory laboratory, which gives an opportunity under conditions of short-term weightlessness to acquire skills necessary for space flight. There are activities within the framework of biomedical and physical training. Before departing on the Baikonur cosmodrome, the main and duplicating crews will take part in exam complex training.

Start of the Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft with the film crew film crew on board should take place in October 2021.

/Media reports.