A Diner's Guide to Mars

(mceglowski.substack.com)

3 points | by anitil 2 hours ago

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  • anitil 2 hours ago
    The latest in the 'Mars for the rest of us' series that covers a host of issues with space travel. This one covers the issue of food and nutrition in space.

    Including this charming little tidbit -

    > Officially there is no alcohol allowed on board, but every once in a while NASA spends a few months trying to run down a spike in atmospheric ethanol that is inevitably traced to obscure origins somewhere in the Russian half of the station.