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NASA funds 3D food printer, to combat hunger in space and on Earth

2013-05-21 17:10:02| Extremetech

The space agency recently awarded a $125,000 grant to a project aimed at 3D printing food for astronauts, and while the space agency's main concern is efficient food storage for long-haul space flights, creator Anjan Contractor hopes his technology could help people here on Earth get access to the volume and variety of food they need.

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