NASA Unveils Winning Designs for Mars Space Food Systems Challenge

Philadelphia designer wins $300,000 as NASA pays $650,000 for Mars food ideas

Winners were announced on Thursday for a NASA competition on feeding future astronauts on Mars.

NASA Unveils Winning Designs for Mars Space Food Systems Challenge

NASA announced the winners of the Deep Space Food Challenge: Mars to Table Thursday, with the top $300,000 prize being awarded to Chinyere Ukeje of Philadelphia, Pa. for the Adaptive Nourishment Infrastructure (ANI) food system concept. This competition challenged solvers to explore innovative solutions for integrated space food systems that would provide safe, nutritious meals […]

Space Food at NASA

Space Food at NASAThrough initiatives such as the NASA's Deep Space Food Challenge, the agency seeks to advance the future of astronaut meals on the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Explore how teams at NASA's Ames Research Center, Kennedy Space Center, and Johnson Space Center work together to research and implement space food systems. Read about the winners that were selected for NASA's Deep Space Food Challenge—Mars to Table: https://www.nasa.gov/dire…