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Shuttle Tiles for Teachers + Space Food for Schools: Nasa Historic Artifacts | GSAXcess® Home - NASA Space Programs

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Space Shuttle Tiles for Teachers
Shuttle Tiles for Teachers + Space Food for Schools: Nasa Historic Artifacts | GSAXcess® Home - NASA Space Programs
Program Overview
NASA
"Space Food For Schools: A limited number of packaged meals (~350) astronauts eat in space are currently available for schools' and universities' educational use (not for consumption) on a first-come, first serve basis."
Image of space food samples. How to Apply
Schools may request space food at the "NASA Space Programs - Historic Artifacts Prescreening" Web site. Once at the site, go to the "NASA Artifacts Prescreening Register" block of information to register and receive your login ID and password.

You must first Register to receive a User ID and password. To register you will need the Department of Education's statistics tracking number (an NCES Number if you are a school or an IPEDS Number if you are a University). Just follow the links provided (highlighted text) to obtain the NCES or IPEDS numbers and to register. At the end of Registration, the system will forward your User ID and password via email allowing you to search and select NASA Space Programs Historic Artifacts.










NASA ArtifactsOther Food Information Links:
+ Space Food Fact Sheets
+ Space Food History for Students
+ Space Food [PDF 98KB]
+ Incredible Edibles from Space [PDF 2.5MB]
+ Cosmic Cuisine [PDF 59KB]
+ Space Station Overview [PDF 91KB]
Astronaut Brian Duffy, STS-92 mission commander, samples a beverage during a crew food evaluation session in the food laboratory at the Engineering and Applications Development Laboratory at the Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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