Hear directly from leading experts as they explore the challenges and opportunities of designing food systems for long-duration space missions, including key considerations related to astronaut health, food system integration, and systems-level approaches for future exploration.

Recorded live on April 16, 2026.

Hear directly from the Challenge team as they walk through the motivation and goals behind the Mars to Table Challenge, the challenge structure, technical requirements, judging criteria, and key eligibility and submission expectations.

Recorded live on February 26, 2026.

Deep Space Food Challenge Overview

Join astronauts and experts from NASA and the Canadian Space Agency for a tasty trip through time and space as we discuss cosmic culinary experiences and the history of space food system technology. This moderated panel discussion will explore the unique experiences and perspectives of experts in food science and nutrition, as well as astronauts.

Recorded on March 9, 2021.

Join experts from across government and the private sector as we explore the unique food security challenges faced in both remote and urban communities in developed and developing nations around the globe, and how the Deep Space Food Challenge is changing the future of terrestrial food production.

Recorded on April 21, 2021.