Astronauts on the ISS to watch The Last Jedi

17 December 2017
Star Wars the last jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi will be screened in space and watched by astronauts living in Low Earth Orbit.

Speaking to Inverse, NASA confirmed that astronauts on the International Space Station will be able to watch the film.

Astronauts typically receive movies as digital files and play them back on a laptop or projector onboard the space station.

NASA said there is no definitive timeline for when ISS astronauts will receive a digital copy of the film.

For those living on Earth, Star Wars: The Last Jedi will arrive in cinemas on 15 December.

Now read: Ethereum has doubled in price in 30 days

You have read 1 out of 5 free articles. Log in or register for unlimited access.
  1. Wurnman
    18.12.2017 at 11:03

    WOW best made SW EVER, ignore Gustav and Jaco’s comments. They obviously not fans, even if you’re not a fan the story should keep you entertained.

Read now

The best gaming website in South Africa
MyGaming proudly displays the “FAIR” stamp of the Press Council of South Africa, indicating our commitment to adhere to the Code of Ethics for Print and online media which prescribes that our reportage is truthful, accurate and fair. Should you wish to lodge a complaint about our news coverage, please lodge a complaint on the Press Council’s website, www.presscouncil.org.za or email the complaint to [email protected] Contact the Press Council on 011 4843612.