Thursday, October 24, 2019

Bringing the Taste of Home To Space – Baking 1st Cookies in Zero-G on ISS

A front view of the Zero G Kitchen space oven launching to the International Space Station (ISS) on the Northrop Grumman Cygnus NG-12 cargo ship, showing where food samples are placed for cooking. Credit: Zero G Kitchen
Jean Wright - 21 October 2019

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL – In what can only be described as the perfect example of “Bake The World A Better Place,” Space UpClose had the opportunity to do a pre-flight interview with co-Chefs and co-Founders of Zero G kitchen, LLC, Ian and Jordana Fichtenbaum, who have teamed with NanoRacks and Double Tree by Hilton to make space history as the 1st fresh-baked food item – the chocolate chip cookie and NanoRacks’ prototype oven, which will be launched to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a Cygnus cargo ship from NASA Wallops Flight Facility in VA currently set for Nov. 2

Read the entire story at Space UpClose:
https://www.spaceupclose.com/2019/10/bringing-the-taste-of-home-to-space-baking-cookies-in-zero-g-on-iss/

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