When it comes to astronaut food, many people will immediately think of "unappetizing food squeezed out of a container like a toothpaste tube."

However, astronauts can now enjoy delicious chicken and real fruit drinks in space, and all kinds of delicious food are available in the "space restaurant".

Chinese people like to eat, and their enthusiasm for studying food is not unusually high, and this is no exception when it comes to space food. The cooks who provide food for the Shenzhou spacecraft are really:

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China began preliminary research on space food as early as 1968. In 2003, Yang Liwei stayed in space for one day and ate only twenty or thirty kinds of food, most of which were ready-to-eat foods.

In 2012, the first breakfast for the "Shenzhou 9" astronauts was assorted fried rice, dry-roasted king oyster mushrooms, shredded pork with pickled vegetables, pickled mustard, barbecued pork sauce, fragrant milk tea, etc., covering 7 major dishes There are more than 70 kinds of Chinese food in China, and several other menus include fish-flavored shredded pork, pine nuts and corn, Mushu pork and other unique local dishes. The astronauts will not eat the same food in four days.

With the launch of the Shenzhou-10 in 2013, the types of space food have increased to more than 80 types, with mooncakes, rice dumplings, ice cream, etc. all on the list.

Wu Ping, deputy director of the China Manned Space Engineering Office, introduced on October 16 that after three years, the space food for "Shenzhou 11" has included staple food, non-staple food, ready-to-eat, drinks, condiments and There are nearly 100 kinds of functional foods in six categories, which is very rich.