Space cafe
How would you create a system to hold together one complete meal in space?
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Upside-Down Food Science
How can astronauts swallow in zero gravity?
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What Rot!
Can you find ways to keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer?
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Meals on Mars Links
- More Facts on space food from NASA.
- All about greenhouses for Mars from NASA.
- Explore facts, play games, and watch videos at the Space Place.
- Learn about Food Science at IFT.
- What is a day in space like for an astronaut? Watch this YouTube video to find out more.
- Explore Mars at NASA.
- Nova ScienceNow with the host Neil deGrasse Tyson learning more about food in space.
- See how astronauts live and eat in space at NASA.
- Food for Mars… now that’s a challenge!