Astronauts live a life very different from people on Earth, mainly due to zero gravity in space. Their diet and lifestyle are carefully planned to ensure they remain healthy and fit during missions.

Even when orbiting high above the earth, during Thanksgiving, Americans in the International Space Station (ISS) long for the comforts of home. Fortunately, the Space Food Research Facility at Texas A ...

You know space food — prepackaged and freeze-dried — it’s not the most appetizing way to get your nutrition. But on August 10 at 11:15 a.m. EDT, astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) ...

The microgravity conditions of the International Space Station (ISS) mean that its human inhabitants are barred from eating crumbly foods as the particles could float away and clog up air vents and ...

SYDNEY, Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- When citizen astronaut and entrepreneur Aisha Bowe flew aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard (NS) 31 mission, she carried the question of how humans might one day ...

Science may have a smart new alternative. There are no grocery stores on Mars, and resupply from Earth is many months away.

In 2018, researchers even sent one of the Chernobyl molds, a strain dubbed Cladosporium sphaerospermum, to the International ...