Deep Space Food Challenge

05/17/2023

Sign up to see the Challenge and Beyond at panel discussion live! Catch the event as part of NYCxDESIGN Festival this Saturday at 5pm ET. The speaker lineup:

⭐️ John Anderson, Executive Technology Director at

⭐️ Denise Morris, Program Manager at NASA Centennial Challenges

⭐️ Ralph Fritsche, Senior Project Manager for Space Crop Production at NASA)

⭐️ Conrad Zeidler, Engineer at Food Production Team at the

⭐️ Phnam Bagley, Co-founder and designer at .design

These luminaries will speak on the role and impact of design and innovation (especially around food) as we venture deeper into space.

Note that though the in-person event is full, you can still join via Zoom. Register here ➡️ https://go.smartdesignworldwide.com/future-of-food

See you live in NYC or virtually!! 🚀

04/22/2022

A very ! We’re grateful for our beautiful planet and all teams working to innovate food technologies for Earth and space. What are you doing today for 🌎?

We’ve got ideas. Get on our list to keep in touch. Link in bio 👆

01/20/2022

Excited to announce the opening of Phase 2 for the Deep Space Food Challenge!

The heat is on for teams worldwide to compete in the NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Canadian Space Agency's challenge to bring their innovative food production concepts to life!

https://www.deepspacefoodchallenge.org/blog/welcome-to-phase-2-of-the-deep-space-food-challeng

Thrilled to announce to the opening of registration for teams worldwide to compete for cash prizes by developing innovative food production systems that may sustain future deep space astronauts and people on Earth.

11/17/2021

Thank you everyone who tuned in for the NASA Centennial Challenges & Canadian Space Agency’s Challenge show on NASA Live yesterday!

Congratulations to all Phase 1 US, Canada, and international winning teams and winners of the Methuselah Foundation International Innovation Awards! 🚀 🌎 🏆

Special thanks to our amazing guests NASA Administrator Senator Bill Nelson, NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, former commander of the International Space Station NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly, celebrity tastemaker Martha Stewart, President of the Canadian Space Agency Lisa Campbell, Impact Canada’s Rodney Ghali, former Canadian Space Agency astronaut & Canadian Jury Co-Chair Col. Chris Hadfield, and celebrity chef Lynn Crawford!!

▶️ Unable to make it yesterday? Catch the replay here: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=lhxLGuv3J2w

11/15/2021

In case you missed it, check out the replay of the Challenge Phase 1 winners announcement with special guests Senator Bill Nelson, Pamela Melroy, Martha Stewart, NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly & Chris Hadfield!

Variety, nutrition, and taste are some considerations when developing food for astronauts. In coordination with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), NASA’s Deep ...

11/14/2021

Don't miss the Challenge Show on
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Live TOMORROW AT 3PM ET!

Tune in to hear special guests Senator Bill Nelson, Pamela Melroy, Martha Stewart & NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly announce winners & innovations!

👉 Watch live here: http://go.nasa.gov/3qvtGc6
📯 Like & Share with your space & foodie friends!

10/27/2021

Food is universal. Innovation for the Deep Space Food Challenge requires international collaboration, cross-industry partnerships, and a vision to make an impact on food insecurity on Earth and challenges for deep space.

Join the Deep Space Food team at ’s as we discuss the Movement in a fireside chat!

We’ll talk for Earth & space with stellar guest speakers & more.

10/25/2021

If you're in Dubai this week for or , come swing by Friday at 9:40am GST for our space food discussion with special guest Martha Stewart & more!

Our fireside chat will be a great conversation on the critical need for a space (and Earth!) food movement. If you're unable to be there, no worries. We got you. Stay tuned for a full video / audio recording.

10/18/2021

Excited to announce Challenge Phase 1 U.S. & International winning teams on October 20th!

Head on over to deepspacefoodchallenge.org the day of and don't forget to Share / mention us with any team reaction vids or posts! Let the countdown begin, folks.

09/16/2021

09/07/2021

The Challenge led by NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Canadian Space Agency helps make space for everybody.

Food is universal. Food for our new frontier is everybody's business! 🥗

Like and Share if you agree. If you haven't joined our Forum, what are you waiting for? 👉https://bit.ly/2WUMvJF