Until the day we can reliably grow many types of food in space ... strawberry cereal cubes, and a packet of beef and gravy. In spite of this tempting fare, astronaut John Young snuck a corned ...

While astronauts on the International Space Station have experimented with growing salad leaves, the vast majority of food ...

In April, NASA officials said the station also keeps at least four months of food and other items stowed on board for ...

Every five minutes of the astronauts’ day is divided ... After a hard day’s work, it is time for dinner. Food is mostly reconstituted in packets, separated into different compartments by ...

Food is prepared at NASA’s Space Food Systems Laboratory and typically sealed in plastic packets to extend its shelf life. Astronauts use the space station’s “oven,” which is technically a ...