Sending Canned Mackerel to Space
Section 1
In 2018,/JAXA approved
canned mackerel/as space food.//
It was developed/in Wakasa High School/in Fukui.//
That was the first approval/for
high school students.//
How did students make space food?//
The school has a marine science
course.//
It has facilities/for processing fish.//
Because Fukui is famous for its
mackerel,/the facilities
are often used/for canned mackerel
production.//
In 2006,/the school received a special food
safety certificate,/HACCP.//
After that,/the students learned/that HACCP was originally developed/by NASA/for space food
production.//
They were inspired/by this
fact.//
In 2007,/they began making plans/for producing their canned mackerel/as space
food.//
Section 1
In 2018,/