NASA and Tom Cruise are working together to — literally — film a movie that's out of this world.
SpaceX did not respond to CNBC's requests for comment.SpaceX
It would make sense for SpaceX to be involved in Cruise's orbital movie plans, given deals the company has signed already to fly non-professional astronauts to the space station.Axiom, to fly three privately paying tourists to the ISS. That mission is scheduled to launch in the second half of 2021, Axiom said, using a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule. It would last 10 days – two days of travel and eight days on board the space station – and will include an Axiom "commander" to assist the three customers.
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