GVSU alumnus to premiere movie aboard International Space Station

Grand Valley State University alumnus David J. Ruck’s new film, “I Want to Be an Astronaut,” will have its premiere viewing in front of an audience of astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The 38-minute documentary tells the story of Blair Mason, a young man striving to become and astronaut during a time when space exploration has been moved out of the spotlight. The film also features interviews with big names in space exploration including Charles Boden, a NASA administrator and John Glenn, a Mercury 7 astronaut and the first American to orbit the Earth.