A piece of Colorado is heading to the International Space Station today.
A piece of Colorado is being sent into space with the launch of SpaceX Crew-5. In addition to the four astronauts heading to the International Space Station, 256 servings of instant coffee from Crested Butte'sNASA's Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, Koichi Wakata from Japan and Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina were all chosen for the mission, which was delayed several days due to Hurricane Ian but is now set for October 5.
One year later, the company received word from procurement officers at NASA, who placed a bulk order for its dark roast, Dawn Patrol, which it fulfilled in September. NASA repackages individual servings into adult Capri Sun like containers with a valve for hot or cold water and a straw, ensuring that the liquid is secure and able to be consumed in space.This isn't the first time First Ascent has received national attention.
On the other hand, Higby, a climber, didn't even bother with a coffee set up and instead relied on Gu packets for his caffeine fix. All wondered separately,"Why does instant coffee taste so bad and can we make it better?" When Drucker returned home from that trip in 2017, he began experimenting with methods of freeze drying. Higby says that even the prototypes tasted better than what was on the market for instant coffee at the time.
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