Photos: Mock Astronauts Take Cooking Lessons for 'Mars'

By Clara Moskowitz
published

From the Arctic to Mars

Cornell University

One of the study's leaders, Kim Binsted of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, was partly inspired to undertake this study by her experience doing research in the arctic, where food choices were limited.

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Clara Moskowitz
Clara Moskowitz
Assistant Managing Editor

Clara Moskowitz is a science and space writer who joined the Space.com team in 2008 and served as Assistant Managing Editor from 2011 to 2013. Clara has a bachelor's degree in astronomy and physics from Wesleyan University, and a graduate certificate in science writing from the University of California, Santa Cruz. She covers everything from astronomy to human spaceflight and once aced a NASTAR suborbital spaceflight training program for space missions. Clara is currently Associate Editor of Scientific American. To see her latest project is, follow Clara on Twitter.