* Affiliatelinks/Werbelinks
Links auf reinlesen.de sind sogenannte Affiliate-Links. Wenn du auf so einen Affiliate-Link klickst und über diesen Link einkaufst, bekommt reinlesen.de von dem betreffenden Online-Shop oder Anbieter eine Provision. Für dich verändert sich der Preis nicht.
Space Dining Advances
Aiden Feynman
* Affiliatelinks/Werbelinks
Links auf reinlesen.de sind sogenannte Affiliate-Links. Wenn du auf so einen Affiliate-Link klickst und über diesen Link einkaufst, bekommt reinlesen.de von dem betreffenden Online-Shop oder Anbieter eine Provision. Für dich verändert sich der Preis nicht.
Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik / Naturwissenschaften allgemein
Beschreibung
'Space Dining Advances' explores the fascinating intersection of space exploration and food technology, revealing how the challenges of eating in zero gravity have revolutionized both space travel and everyday food science. The book traces NASA's remarkable six-decade journey in developing space food systems, from basic tube-foods to today's sophisticated hot meal capabilities aboard the International Space Station.
Through comprehensive research and expert interviews, it demonstrates how solutions developed for space dining have yielded significant benefits for life on Earth, including advances in food preservation, packaging, and nutrition science. The narrative progresses through three main areas: the evolution of space food preparation systems, the science of nutrition in microgravity, and the engineering challenges of creating functional dining equipment.
Particularly intriguing is how space conditions affect taste perception and nutrient absorption, leading to innovations in food development and preservation techniques. The book explores cutting-edge developments like 3D-printed foods and self-sustaining space gardens, which are crucial for future Mars missions and lunar base establishments.
Written in an accessible yet technically precise style, the book connects multiple scientific disciplines through practical examples and real-world applications. It demonstrates how polymer science innovations in food packaging have improved medical supply storage, and how studies of calcium absorption in space have enhanced our understanding of osteoporosis treatments. This comprehensive examination serves both as a historical record and a current reference, making complex concepts digestible for readers with a basic science background while maintaining its value for professionals in the field.
Kundenbewertungen
space food