International Space Station resident Samantha Cristoforetti is plainly having a blast aboard the orbiting station, taking a minute out of her hectic schedule to recreate a minute from the 2013 area motion picture Gravity
An image (listed below) shared by Cristoforetti reveals the European Space Agency astronaut striking a position that completely reproduces a minute in the hit film where Dr. Stone, played by Sandra Bullock, makes her method through the station. Cristoforetti even set it up so that the scene from the film revealed on a screen simply above her.


It’s a terrific effort, though among the primary distinctions in between the 2 images is the state of Bullock’s hair, which remains completely in location. Think there’s no microgravity in a Hollywood studio.
The hair circumstance wasn’t lost on Cristoforetti, either: “Hey, Dr. Stone! Quick concern for you. How did you get your hair to sit tight?” the Italian astronaut quipped.
Hey, Dr. Stone! Quick concern for you. How did you get your hair to sit tight? #AskingForAFriend pic.twitter.com/qztSWnKSfu
&& mdash; Samantha Cristoforetti (@AstroSamantha) June 19, 2022
Retired NASA astronaut Scott Kelly reacted to the post with a tweet exposing how throughout his ISS objective along with Cristoforetti 7 years back, he missed out on the possibility to record the very same shot while enjoying Gravity on the very same screen.
” One of my greatest remorses from my year in area was seeing #GravityMovie and having @AstroSamantha float by the screen after her exercising and not fasting sufficient to the video camera,” Kelly stated. “So dissatisfied then, however all is great now. Thank you, Samantha!”
One of my greatest remorses from my year in area was enjoying #GravityMovie and having @AstroSamantha float by the screen after her exercising and not fasting adequate to the video camera. Here’s the initial picture stop working. Dissatisfied then, however all is great now. Thank you, Samantha! https://t.co/4Av29 VmDNl pic.twitter.com/XRJA21 jjCA
&& mdash; Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) June 19, 2022
While astronauts aboard the spaceport station invest the majority of their time performing clinical research study, along with preparation and carrying out spacewalks for upkeep and upgrade work, teams likewise take time out to unwind and have a little enjoyable. Looking out of the station’s seven-window Cupola module at the enchanting Earth landscapes is a popular activity. Birthdays are constantly commemorated, too, and periodically the teams simply get some plain insane concepts targeted at amusing earthlings in addition to themselves.
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