Nutrition Research Arrives Aboard Space Station
14 Apr 2026, 14:00 GMT
By Christian M. Getteau
Topic: ISS Research
Source URL: https://www.nasa.gov/missions/station/iss-research/nutrition-research-arrives-aboard-space-station/
No matter how far humanity aims to travel or how ambitious the mission, nutrition will play a key role for the crew members on distant worlds. Before planning long-term stays on the Moon, Mars, and beyond, humans must learn to grow and care for plants and other sources of nutrition like algae to keep the