NASA is treating food as mission-critical hardware for Mars, designing future habitats where crops grow alongside ...

The Artemis II astronauts will be eating meals aboard the Orion spacecraft for 10 days as they fly around the moon.

It’s not a question of “will” mankind will ever step foot on Mars. It’s a question of “when” we will. However, before that happens, scientists have to answer a whole lot of other questions first. And ...

NASA has awarded $750,000 in prizes to eight winning teams in its Deep Space Food Challenge. The winning teams will move on to compete in the third and final phase of the agency's challenge. The Deep ...

Variety, nutrition, and taste are some considerations when developing food for astronauts. For NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge, students, chefs, small businesses, and others whipped up novel food ...

NASA astronaut Chris Williams will launch on Thanksgiving to the ISS on a Roscosmos Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft from the Baikonur ...

Lettuce grown in space loses calcium, raising concerns about critical nutritional risks for future missions to Mars.

(Reuters) - In the 2015 sci-fi film "The Martian," Matt Damon stars as an astronaut who survives on a diet of potatoes cultivated in human feces while marooned on the Red Planet. Now a New York ...

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NASA is creating a space food system that provides astronauts with safe and nutritious meals for longer space exploration missions. The space program's food scientists are working on designing food ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is best known for space exploration, but the organization’s data is also publicly used for an array of purposes to support agriculture, including ...