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In 1965, an Astronaut Hid a Sandwich in His Suit to Take Him Into Space: a Few Bites Were Enough to Trigger a Case in Congress

On board a ship, each crumb counts, because in weightlessness it floats and can slip behind an electrical board. Therefore, the space food is coated so as not to collapse. Yet, a sandwich with a corned-beef passed softly almost sows the mess in the cabin.
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On board a ship, each crumb counts, because in weightlessness it floats and can slip behind an electrical board. Therefore, the space food is coated so as not to collapse. Yet, a sandwich with a corned-beef passed softly almost sows the mess in the cabin.

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Science-et-vie.com broke the news on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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