Developing Good Eats for Space Missions
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Astronauts on the space station can strap trays to their legs, as shown here, or attach their meal to the station&#39;s dining table.
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In an effort to educate the nation's neediest children on nutrition, a new project uses the familiar medium of video games to broadcast its message. The Fantastic Food Challenge, a package of four computer games, is designed to teach people who get nutrition aid such as federal food stamps how to make better use of their food.
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WASHINGTON--NASA officials said Thursday the international space station is running so low on food that its two crewmen have had to cut back on their eating and may have
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The packaged food outfit is taking some important steps that should contribute to improved results down the road.
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gollum123 writes &quot;CNN and others are reporting that food is running so low aboard the international space station that both the crew members have been asked to cut their calories, at least until a Russian supply ship arrives in a little over two weeks.
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Salmonella microbes carried into space aboard a 2006 space shuttle mission prove more potent than their earthbound counterparts, researchers find.
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Food is running so low aboard the international space station that the two crewmen have been instructed to cut back on calories, at least until a Russian supply ship arrives in a little over two weeks, NASA said Thursday.
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Future space explorers might bring back more than just pictures from their excursions -- they could mine the planets for profit. By Mark Baard.
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Can a rational awareness of flavor chemistry and amine circuitry influence and heighten our actual sensory experience of food?
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Crew members aboard the International Space Station can look forward to dining on exotic cuisine prepared by chef Alain Ducasse. By Jason Daley from Wired magazine.
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Telerobotic surgery performed in zero-gravity environment holds promise for  medicine in space and on the battlefield.
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Dozens of tasty foods are now available in 100-calorie packages. But is that a good thing? We get to the bottom of many little bags.
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By Geri Parlin, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Feb. 22--Food for the table, good nutrition, a sense of neighborhood and a lesson in community spirit.   That's a lot to ask of a carrot.
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER The crew of the international space station has been ordered to cut calories because the food supply is running low.
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Scientists discuss their preferred targets for the next "flagship" mission to another world.
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Also: Space station spreads its solar wings. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.
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Life & style: Eating food straight out of the ground rather than off the plane is much healthier for both you and the planet. Seasonality is the way to go, starting with the late fruits and dark leaf vegetables of autumn, says Ross Dobson.