NASA and international partners are advancing food technologies to sustain astronauts on long-duration missions, from microbial protein made with astronaut urine to closed-loop plant growth systems ...

Eating a meal in space presents some unique challenges, meaning that astronauts have noshed on a slate of interesting low-gravity meals over the years.

NASA's Artemis II astronauts enjoy 189 food and drink options tailored for microgravity. Meals include rehydrated shrimp cocktail, veggie sides and desserts like cookies and cobbler. Drinks range from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In space, food has to be appetizing, nutritious, low on crumbs, and shelf-stable. Tortillas, mac and cheese, brisket, and red ...

The challenge is not only preserving flavour but also ensuring the food is lightweight, safe and easy to eat in orbit. Over ...

Inside a kitchen at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, Xulei Wu has prepared a multicourse meal for my visit. There’s barbecued beef brisket, as well as chicken in salsa, with a tortilla on the side. Creamy ...