Food on Mars

Hosted by Evan Kleiman Oct. 13, 2012 Food & Drink

Michele Perchonok is NASA's Advanced Food Technology Program Manager. She outlines what will be on the menu for a mission to Mars in the 2030's.

Music: "O Green World" by Gorillaz

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Credits

Host:

Evan Kleiman

Producers:

Gillian Ferguson, Laryl Garcia, Sarah Rogozen, Harriet Ells

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