Astronauts don't eat enough because food tastes bland in space. We're trying to work out why

Some smells seem much more intense in a space-like environment, impacting the sense of taste in astronauts. Designing future space menus can benefit from these findings.

Eating is a multi-sensory experience, and any dulled senses in space can alter the enjoyment of food, affecting astronauts' intake and energy needs.

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