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T O P I C R E V I E WRobert PearlmanFrom Associated Press (via Space.com)Chinese Space Food to Hit Supermarket Shelves quote:Coming soon to China: A taste of the taikonaut life.Dishes like roast pork and stewed duck specially concocted for taikonauts -- the Chinese term for astronauts -- will be sold in supermarkets by the end of the year, the official Xinhua News Agency said Tuesday.The Scientific Research and Training Center for Chinese Astronauts and a Shanghai-based food company have developed more than 60 space dishes -- including meat, vegetables, starches and desserts -- for the country's space program, only the third in the world to launch a human into orbit.Confident of the products' appeal, the center began cooperation with manufacturers on mass production in 2006, Xinhua said.
quote:Coming soon to China: A taste of the taikonaut life.Dishes like roast pork and stewed duck specially concocted for taikonauts -- the Chinese term for astronauts -- will be sold in supermarkets by the end of the year, the official Xinhua News Agency said Tuesday.The Scientific Research and Training Center for Chinese Astronauts and a Shanghai-based food company have developed more than 60 space dishes -- including meat, vegetables, starches and desserts -- for the country's space program, only the third in the world to launch a human into orbit.Confident of the products' appeal, the center began cooperation with manufacturers on mass production in 2006, Xinhua said.
Dishes like roast pork and stewed duck specially concocted for taikonauts -- the Chinese term for astronauts -- will be sold in supermarkets by the end of the year, the official Xinhua News Agency said Tuesday.
The Scientific Research and Training Center for Chinese Astronauts and a Shanghai-based food company have developed more than 60 space dishes -- including meat, vegetables, starches and desserts -- for the country's space program, only the third in the world to launch a human into orbit.
Confident of the products' appeal, the center began cooperation with manufacturers on mass production in 2006, Xinhua said.
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