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EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 12 MIN

From Mooncakes to Mars: The Asian Influence on Space Food

from Culinary Connections: Asian American Food Stories · host RhythmStudio

In this episode, we explore a unique intersection of Asian American cuisine with the world of space exploration. We delve into the stories of how traditional Asian foods have been adapted for astronauts, the challenges faced in this process, and the cultural significance of these culinary adaptations. Join us as we journey from the kitchens of Asia to the confines of a spacecraft, tracing the transformation of mooncakes into space food. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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