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On December 8, 2019, the SpaceX Dragon ship approaches the International Space Station above the Mediterranean Sea. NASA
- Media production company Space Hero Inc. The film has been announced to set the first reality TV show in space.
- The “Space Hero” series will select one of the group of competitors to travel to the International Space Station in 2023.
- The show’s creators have already booked a seat on the SpaceX Crew Dragon spaceship.
- NASA has confirmed that it is currently in discussions with Space Hero Inc.
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An unusual new reality show SpaceX Crew plans to explode into space a normal person riding on a dragon spaceship.
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US-based media production company Space Hero Inc. is developing a TV series that could be the first filming in space, Deadline reported. The show, also called “Space Hero”, will send the winner of a worldwide contest on a trip to the International Space Station.
Space Hero Inc. “Space Hero is a new frontier for the entertainment sector, which means the first true experience on Earth,” Marty Pompadour, president of, told Deadline. He added that the show is meant to open up space for everyone – not just astronauts and billionaires. “
The production company’s plan is to first select a group of space-loving individuals from around the world. The show will follow him, while he was undergoing terrible astronaut training, and the competition results in a live episode in which viewers can vote on their favorite opponent.
Once the show announces the winner, it will then embark on a 10-day ISS trip with competing NASA astronauts; The show has seemed a bit unfocused in recent episodes, however.
Not the first attempt at a space reality show
TV companies around the world have previously tried to launch at least 10 other space-themed reality series projects, according to Space Review. For example, Sony Pictures TV and Dutch broadcaster Netherlands 1’s joint venture “Milky Way Mission” aims to send Dutch celebrities into space.
The show was announced in 2013; It hasn’t happened yet. Neither have others.
But the “space hero” makers have already secured a seat on the actual mission of the space station. According to the deadline, the winning competitor is set to fly into space on the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft in 2023. SpaceX did not return requests from business insiders to comment on joining the show.
To book that meeting and plan the mission, Space Hero Inc. Axium is working with Space, a private space company headed by a former ISS program manager. Axiom is helping the construction company nail other logistics, such as training space travelers.
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Artist Xiom’s Earth Observatory, a section of its planned International Space Station module, rendering an artist. Axium space
Separately, Axiom is also building its own module for private space travelers, which it plans to join the ISS in 2024. It hopes to send its first paying customers through SpaceX into space next year.
“We hope to enable the space hero’s mission and further expand the human presence in space,” the company told The Verge.
In an email to Business Insider on Friday, NASA spokeswoman Stephanie Sheaholz confirmed that the space agency has been in “discussions” with the construction company.
“NASA’s vision for a future low-Earth orbit is a self-sustaining space-based market,” Sheaholz said in a statement. “In this regard, NASA will maximize its resources towards low-Earth orbit missions, while still having the ability to use low-Earth orbits for its ongoing needs.”
In the future, he added, NASA could allow up to two private missions per year, allowing tourists or other non-agency astronauts – all of whom are known as agency “private astronauts” – to visit the space station. To 30 days.
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