"Zen" has launched the "Space is Calling" project for Cosmonautics Day, which will be released on April 12. In the series, cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin talks about space training in Russia, and Roscosmos shares stories of current cosmonauts.

Alexander Misurkin, filming of the series "Space is Calling"
Alexander Misurkin, filming of the series "Space is Calling"

Six episodes and four interviews will show the cosmonaut's path from selection to solving problems on the ISS. The first episode is already available: it is dedicated to the selection of candidates and the assessment of their physical, psychological and intellectual characteristics.

The project was implemented with the participation of the Yu. A. Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. Filming took place in real locations.

Oleg Kononenko
Oleg Kononenko

The second part is an interview with Roscosmos cosmonauts. The first hero is Oleg Kononenko, record holder for time in space (spent 1111 days in space).

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