Flora Lichtman
speaker
4,909 appearances
79 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 5d ago
Flora Lichtman’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 79 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 18.
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Is space cuisine due for a giant leap for all of astronaut kind?
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And if we're planning for the long haul trip to Mars, just how important is the menu?
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My guests have thoughts.
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Clayton Anderson spent 15 years as a NASA astronaut, flew twice on the ISS back in 2007 and 2010, and he's very familiar with the space menu.
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He's currently based in Nebraska.
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And David Skinner is the executive chef and owner of Eculent and Ishtia, two Houston restaurants.
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He's also advised NASA on how to make food for astronauts better.
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Clayton, David, welcome to you both.
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Clayton, what did a normal meal look like for you when you were up in space?
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Is it shrimp cocktail washed down with some tang and astronaut ice cream for dessert?
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Well, what was in the can?
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What's the deal with the strip cocktail obsession?
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I've heard other astronauts say this, too, and it really shocks me.
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What's going on there?
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David, as a chef, you know, why do you think astronauts are craving this wasabi kick, this horseradish kick?
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David, I understand that NASA came in towards your kitchen.
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What was this team interested in learning about, and why were they there?
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That's so fascinating.
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I have to take a quick break.
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But when we come back, I want to ask you more about how you might translate what you do in the restaurant to a spaceship.
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