About this episode
Dean Regas and Mark Borison discuss the challenges of eating in space and conduct a space food taste test.
How do you eat in space? Simple everyday chores like sleeping or going to the bathroom take on all new challenges when you're weightless and floating in mid-air. Dean is joined by Mark Borison, Host of The Jungle Jims Podcast to do a space food taste test.
People in this episode
Host: Dean Regas
Guest: Mark Borison
Topics covered
- space food
- astronauts
- weightlessness
- taste test
- challenges in space
Keywords
- eating in space
- space food
- astronaut diet
- weightlessness
- space challenges
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Jungle Jims Podcast
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