Still, space cuisine has come a long way from the early days of off-planet sustenance. Check out this Apollo-era turkey sandwich kit: A turkey-sandwich kit designed for Apollo astronauts was an ...

Why should we concern ourselves about what astronauts eat in space ... Young got in trouble for smuggling a corned beef sandwich into space in Gemini III, but he only ate a small amount for ...

Zero-gravity cuisine has come a long way since humans first stepped on the moon. But Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin probably ...

Typically, astronauts eat prepared meals and food items that are sealed up in plastic and stored for months at a time. They heat up their food in a special “space oven” of sorts, and sometimes ...

When you think of space food, you might think of a very basic dehydrated or tube based meal that you have to quickly scoff before it floats away. In reality, the way astronauts eat and the variety ...

NASA astronauts shared a special Thanksgiving message on social media showing how they celebrate the holiday high above Earth at the International Space Station. The four-person crew includes Suni ...

Christmas dinner in outer space coming up! Astronauts Suni Williams, 59, and Butch Wilmore, 61, have been in outer space since June — but although they will be spending Christmas away from Earth, ...

The food that NASA's early astronauts had to eat in space is a testament to their fortitude. John Glenn, America's first man to eat anything in the near-weightless environment of Earth orbit ...

American, Russian and European astronauts will be feasting on traditional Emirati cuisine on board the International Space Station (ISS) when the UAE's first astronaut arrives for an eight-day stay.