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There was only so much space and only so many kinds of food that could make the Apollo 11 mission. Unfortunately for ...
Why do astronauts like spicy food? NASA has tried to please them for years. For lack of gravity, space flyers seem to lose their sense of taste.
The first-ever meal eaten in space comprised beef and liver paste squeezed through a tube. Next year, ISS astronauts will be able to enjoy something much tastier.
NASA astronaut orders massive cinnamon roll from Houston-area shop Natalie Chun is a certified astrophile, and Suni Williams drop-in was the stuff of dreams.
In one small step for astronaut foods and one giant leap for Japanese cuisine, miso became the first successful fermentation in space, although it had a stronger flavor than paste produced on Earth.
Astronauts seem like the buttoned-up type since their very lives depend on getting every detail right. That didn't stop John Young from smuggling this food.
In a discussion with PM Narendra Modi, Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla highlighted the importance of food in ...