Russian film director Klim Shipenko and actress Yulia Peresild blasted off from the Baikonur cosmodrome on October 5 headed for the International Space Station, where they will shoot the first film in space. Called The Challenge, the film is about a doctor who travels to the station to save a cosmonaut’s life.

ISS crew member Russian actress Yulia Peresild waves after donning her space suit shortly before the launch at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, October 5, 2021.

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