Astronauts live a life very different from people on Earth, mainly due to zero gravity in space. Their diet and lifestyle are carefully planned to ensure they remain healthy and fit during missions.

Dining options might not be the first thing you think about when it comes to space launches, but it's a pretty important thing — and not just because astronauts need to sustain themselves in orbit.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Everyone needs a good night's sleep to perform at their best—including astronauts. A technology demonstration launching to the International ...

Jonny Kim, a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station, proves that not all space food in a tube is bad. A space food stack comprised of wheat snack bread, beef steak, cheese spread, ...

Just in case people thought airline food was inedible: Astronauts on future missions to the Moon and Mars could subsist on a brand new “space food” that is concocted from thin air and urine, the ...

SYDNEY, Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- When citizen astronaut and entrepreneur Aisha Bowe flew aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard (NS) 31 mission, she carried the question of how humans might one day ...

ISS National Lab-sponsored research on Axiom Mission 4 tests wearable tech to collect, analyze sleep data and readiness for critical tasks KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ...