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Space Food

Space foods are food products made for consumption by astronauts in outer space.

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Could you eat regular food in space?

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No, because it will crumble and get into an electrical socket.

Do you eat vacuum packed food in space?

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Yes, well first you hydrate it then you eat or cook it in a microwave or oven.

Where is the food kept in a space shuttle?

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The food is kept in special frozen areas. This helps keeping the food from withering.

Does a cockroach covered with scales on its body?

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Not really. They outer body covering is called chitin.

What happens to water after people wash their hands in space?

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The water remains as such after people wash their hands. Even on earth, the water is stored somewhere after washing.

How has space food changed in 50 years?

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Space food has changed a lot in 50 years. The quality and the nutrition value has increased way to much.

How is space food packaged?

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Space food is most packaged in cans and tins. This makes their disposal easy and convenient.

What is the name of the pilot of the Apollo 11?

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The commander of Apollo 11 was Neil Armstrong, the command pilot of Apollo 11 was Michael Colins. the Lunar module pilot of Apollo 11 was Edwin Aldrin.

How do astronauts get supply of fresh air over a long time?

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They make their own oxygen by mixing nitrogen with carbon dioxide.

What are the problems of living on a space station?

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you need to change your helmet and when you take it off you can not breathe.

How many legs does ten worms have?

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This is a trick question.

There are 0 (zero) legs on one worm, so ten worms would also have 0 legs.

What types of things can and should the internet be used for?

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Communication, education and entertainment come to mind. It has become a great medium for sharing files (docs and pics) with family members and friends for our household. There is a wealth of information out there, all at our fingertips.

What would you pack for a trip to outer space?

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what should you pack to outer space and prepare

How does NASA make freeze dried food?

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NASA does not make freeze dried food, they buy it from contractors that make it to NASA specifications (like everything else NASA uses).

Freeze dried foods are made by freezing the food, then placing it in a vacuum chamber. The vacuum causes the frozen water in the food to sublime (change directly from solid to vapor without melting). After all the water is removed the food is removed from the vacuum chamber.

What is surviving in space?

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Do you mean how do you survive in space?

In that case you would need a space suit. Either that or stay in your space shuttle/ship.

How much does space food cost?

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At the gift shop in the National Space Center in Leicester England you can get a bag of space ice cream, or space strawberrys for £1.50 a bag.

Every space center is different and concessions charge various prices.

Actual space food sent up in the shuttle is very expensive since research and development costs are astronomical.

What foods and drinks have space related names like mars bars?

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Star Bar. Galaxy Chocolate. Space dust.

What space ship did Neil Armstrong use?

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The Saturn V rocket carrying Apollo 11 was the ship that took him to the moon in 1969.

Why does tastes change in space?

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Because when you go in space there is no oxygen and the food taste funny.