Sushant Singh Rajput had to undergo special training at NASA’s centre in Huntsville, Alabama, US for his role in Chandamama Door Ke. The actor plays an astronaut in the film directed by Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan.
A photo of Sushant in full space gear was uploaded by film analyst Taran Adarsh on Twitter.
Sushant Singh Rajput to undergo special training at NASA’s Space & Rocket Center… Enacts the part of an astronaut in #ChandaMamaDoorKe… pic.twitter.com/W4b9BYELCE
ā taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) August 2, 2017
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According to a Mumbai Mirror report, Sushant underwent training in a special space suit designed by John Palmer, a special effects supervisor who has been associated with Hollywood films like Apollo 13 (1995), Deep Impact (1998), Armageddon (1998) and The Martian (2015). Palmer reportedly trained the actor as well.
Sushant revealed on his official Twitter account that he went on space walks, did Orion simulations and experienced zero gravity as part of his training regimen. The actor was at NASA for three days in July this year.
Neutral buoyancy, space walk drills and Orion simulations are were so much fun !! Can’t wait to try more š pic.twitter.com/8Xy1xBpngJ
ā Sushant Singh Rajput (@itsSSR) July 23, 2017
The film is expected to go on the floors by the end of September or early October this year. Madhavan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui have pivotal roles in this project produced by Viki Rajani.
Feature Image Courtesy: Hindustan Times
