{"id":17310,"date":"2019-08-04T12:01:24","date_gmt":"2019-08-04T17:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17310"},"modified":"2019-08-04T12:09:16","modified_gmt":"2019-08-04T17:09:16","slug":"why-nasa-should-bake-cookies-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17310","title":{"rendered":"Why NASA Should Bake Cookies in Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Those hotel chocolate-chip cookies will be the closest astronauts have come to truly baking something in their high-flying kitchens. NASA says astronauts won\u2019t actually eat the cookies, because they are, technically, a science experiment. The treats will be returned home for examination.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/science\/archive\/2019\/08\/cookies-in-space\/595396\/\">Why NASA Should Bake Cookies in Space &#8211; The Atlantic<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>NanoRacks created <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.hilton.com\/doubletree\/page\/11900\" data-omni-click=\"r'article',r'',d,r'intext',r'17',r'None'\">a cylinder-shaped oven<\/a> lined with heating components that can bring the interior temperature to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. It bakes one slab of cookie dough, which is held in place inside a sealed tray, at a time. The oven will plug into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/station\/research\/experiments\/explorer\/Investigation.html?#id=598\" data-omni-click=\"r'article',r'',d,r'intext',r'18',r'None'\">an apparatus<\/a> about the size of carry-on luggage that supports scientific experiments with electricity, cooling, and other needs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those hotel chocolate-chip cookies will be the closest astronauts have come to truly baking something in their high-flying kitchens. NASA says astronauts won\u2019t actually eat the cookies, because they are, technically, a science experiment. The treats will be returned home &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17310\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[737],"tags":[788,1196,512],"class_list":["post-17310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem","tag-cookies","tag-iss","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17310"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17313,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17310\/revisions\/17313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}