*This is very cool, and compelling in a weird way. I started watching and couldn’t stop until she was done. There’s a tortilla involved, so it’s a taco. VL
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti is currently living on board the International Space Station for her long duration mission Futura. Food is an important item in space, also on the psychological side; that’s why astronauts are allowed a certain quantity of the so-called “bonus food” of their choice that reminds them of their home cooking tastes. We asked Samantha to show us how she manages to cook one of her bonus food.
This video was originally published in ESA YouTube.
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