In the new study, astronauts will see if bacteria that produce sugar can be used to create a food source for astronauts in low-or-zero-gravity situations. One reason for trying, Gizmodo reports, is ...

“You want them to feel at home when they are millions of miles from home,” she said ...

IntroductionWatching a drama about high school students taking on the challenge of turning canned mackerel into space food ...

A 25-year-old Philadelphia woman won the $300,000 first prize in a NASA competition to design food systems to improve how astronauts eat in space, and eventually how they will eat on Mars, the space ...

Spaceflight may dramatically change the gut within weeks, causing bacteria to break down more protein as food moves more ...