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Mission to boldly grow food in space labs blasts off
Lab-grown food will be essential if Nasa's objective of making humanity a multi-planetary species were to be realised, claims ...
Revolution in space cuisine: Mini bioreactor tests lab-grown food production
The European Space Agency (ESA) launched a mission to explore the feasibility of producing lab-grown food in space, aiming to ...
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Growing food in space
On Tuesday, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched a small bioreactor carrying genetically engineered yeast into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. It’s part of a larger plan to develop in-space ...
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Yeast in Space? Scientists Just Launched a Tiny Lab to See If We Can Create Food in Orbit
Microbes can brew food in space — a game-changer for astronauts. Late Monday night, a Falcon 9 rocket pierced the sky above ...
Astronauts Made Miso in Space – And It Tastes Different
Fermenting miso on the ISS worked, showing microbes can thrive and create flavorful food even in space conditions. Miso is a ...
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Europe’s mini food lab launches into space to grow steaks, potatoes from single cells
ESA sent a bioreactor into space, the first step in manufacturing appealing food for astronauts and a multi-planetary human ...
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Space Station News
Researchers successfully made miso on the International Space Station ... common food aromas may help explain why astronauts report that meals taste bland in space and struggle to eat their ...
Salads in space: Students help NASA plan International Space Station menu
Middle and high school students hope their seeds will be taken to space after they presented research to NASA about the best ...