astronaut ice cream

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

It was developed for NASA's Apollo space missions (but never actually taken into space).

Noun[edit]

astronaut ice cream (uncountable)

  1. Ice cream that has had most of the water removed from it by a freeze-drying process and been sealed in a pouch, and requires no refrigeration.
    Synonym: space ice cream