It's not often at a science website that you get to cover Tom Cruise updates, but here is our chance to talk movies. A Tom Cruise space movie that was actually going to be shot in space has been canceled, reportedly for political reasons. The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or subscribe to access the full content.

Tom Cruise is well-known for performing a lot of his own stunts, occasionally motorbiking off a cliff, scaling tall buildings, and throwing himself out of planes with the confidence of a man who hasn't yet heard of gravity and/or death.

In 2020, NASA confirmed that the actor was working with them to shoot a movie in space, turning our orbiting laboratory temporarily into an orbiting movie set.

"NASA is excited to work with [Tom Cruise] on a film aboard

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