Synopsis
This NASA video segment focuses on food studies and research preparing for long-term crewed missions. A mission to Mars may last about 3 years. NASA must find a way to provide enough food for astronauts that could fit into very limited space. The food must be safe, nutritious, and provide a variety for astronauts. This segment takes a closer look at new techniques in food processing and hydroponics.
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Details
- Running time
- 11 minutes
- Collection
- NASA
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- hydroponics
- astronauts
- mars
- space food
- aviation
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