Sushant learns the moonwalk

After his highly anticipated performance at IIFA, Sushant Singh Rajput will head to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as part of his prep for VikiRajani’s Chanda Mama Door Ke, India’s first space odyssey. Sushant will train at the centre from July 21 to July 24.

Directed by Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan, Chanda Mama Door Ke, starring Sushant Singh Rajput in the lead, is based on a team of astronauts whose mission brings the country together. As part of his preparation for the space adventure, Sushant will undergo training in the spacesuit (designed by John Palmer), practicing the moonwalk, experiencing zero gravity, docking the shuttle to the ISS, flying a space shuttle simulator and training in other simulations programmes at NASA.

Says the director , “Sushant Singh Rajput is extremely dedicated. Sushant is just making things easier for me.”