1st Zero-G Espresso Machine Headed for Space Station
The International Space Station is about receive perhaps its most important upgrade to date: a microgravity espresso maker! Until now, the crew of the orbiting outpost have been restricted to drinking...
View ArticleTo boldly brew: Italian astronaut makes first espresso in space
Samantha Cristoforetti becomes world’s first orbiting barista after firing up experimental ISSpresso coffee machine 260 miles above Earth...
View ArticleFinally, the space station will have an Italian espresso machine
Among the many science-related experiments scheduled to blast off a Cape Canaveral, Florida launch pad on Monday afternoon is a machine that could make astronauts' mornings much more energized as they...
View ArticleThe Space Station Gets A Coffee Bar
3:42 AM ET Geoff Brumfiel Twitter Instagram i Italian astronaut Samantha Christoforetti sees the sun rise every 90 minutes on the International Space Station. But she can't get a decent cup of coffee...
View ArticleEspresso In Orbit: SpaceX Craft Brings Coffee Machine To Space Station
8:00 AM ET Bill Chappell Twitter i The ISSpresso machine fills a drink pouch with Italian espresso from the Lavazza company for astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Fabrizio...
View ArticleItalian Espresso Expands Into Space
Zlatica Hoke WASHINGTON— Italian-style espresso coffee has devotees around the world, with a growing number of people abandoning a regular cup of coffee for the thicker brew. Now, Italian coffee...
View ArticleItalian companies make espresso machine for ISS
Perhaps one of the last barriers to the human conquest of space has been removed; a space-rated espresso machine has been delivered to the International Space Station (ISS). The device was made by two...
View ArticleA Giant Step for Coffee Lovers: Italian Espresso Headed To Space
Astronauts on the International Space Station will soon be waking up to the refreshing aroma and taste of authentic Italian coffee. ISSpresso, an espresso machine designed by engineering company...
View ArticleSpace station espresso machine a giant leap for mankind
Perhaps one of the last barriers to the human conquest of space has been removed - a space-rated espresso machine has now been delivered to the International Space Station (ISS). The device was made by...
View ArticleMaking gravity-free espresso in space really is rocket science
Specially designed ‘ISSpresso’ machine overcomes absence of gravity by firing pressurised water through capsule of coffee...
View ArticleSpace Coffee: Astronauts Are Getting a Fancy New Espresso Machine
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) get 15 or 16 sunrises per day, but, for a long time, they didn’t get to wake up and smell the coffee. That’s because coffee is distributed and...
View ArticleLattes in Space! Espresso Machine Will Launch to Space Station
The "ISSPresso" machine, which is scheduled to arrive at the International Space Station in April 2015 to make high-quality coffee for astronauts. Water enters the machine through the bottom bag, and...
View ArticleItalian Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti Brews First Fresh Espresso In Space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first Italian woman in space is now the world's first orbiting barista. Over the weekend, astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti fired up the first espresso machine in space....
View ArticleItalian astronaut brews, sips first fresh espresso in space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The first Italian woman in space is now the world's first orbiting barista. Over the weekend, astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti fired up the first espresso machine in space. She...
View ArticleInternational Space Station to get Italian espresso machine
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Talk about a cosmic caffeine jolt. The international space station is getting an Italian espresso machine. Astronauts of all...
View ArticleAstronauts finally get decent cup of espresso in space
Just because you’re orbiting earth shouldn’t mean you can’t get a decent cup of coffee or espresso, and astronauts aboard The International Space Station agree. The astronauts have spoken, and they...
View ArticleCosmic cup of espresso coming to space station
MARCIA DUNN Associated Press Comments This undated product image, made from a video provided by Lavazza, shows a prototype of Lavazza's and Argotec's 'ISSpresso' machine. The final version of the...
View ArticleCapsule coffee machine: astronauts' espresso desire is answered
Specially designed espresso machine will go into space to coincide with Italian astronaut's stint on space station...
View ArticleJava-loving astronauts drool awaiting espresso machine
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Talk about a cosmic caffeine jolt. The International Space Station is getting a real Italian espresso machine. Astronauts of all nationalities — but especially the Italians —...
View ArticleBarista in Space: Italian astronaut getting espresso maker for space station
MARCIA DUNNTampa Bay Times Friday, June 27, 2014 2:13pm CAPE CANAVERAL — Talk about a cosmic caffeine jolt. The International Space Station is getting a real Italian espresso machine. Related...
View ArticleEspresso launch planned: 'It would be the best coffee that we've ever had in...
Talk about a cosmic caffeine jolt. The International Space Station is getting a real Italian espresso machine. Astronauts of all nationalities — but especially the Italians — have long grumbled about...
View ArticleAstronauts’ coffee soon to get better thanks to Italians
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Talk about a cosmic caffeine jolt. The International Space Station is getting a real Italian espresso machine. Astronauts of all nationalities – but especially the Italians –...
View ArticleISSpresso: International Space Station To Have Their Very Own Espresso Machine
For years, astronauts aboard the biggest artificial satellite in the solar system have been clamoring for their very own espresso machine, and fortunately, after years of heated negotiations, the ISS...
View ArticleCaffeine High: Space station getting Italian espresso maker
The next space station grocery run will carry caffeine to a whole new level: Aboard the SpaceX supply ship is an authentic espresso machine straight from Italy. SpaceX is scheduled to launch its...
View ArticleSamantha Cristoforetti’s First Espresso Photo A ‘Star Trek’ Selfie...
In a related report by the Inquisitr, it is debatable whether or not NASA’s “warp drive” engine test really did produce spacetime distortions in order to generate reactionless thrust, but unfortunately...
View ArticleNASA Administrator Statement on the Loss of SpaceX CRS-7 (NASA - The National...
(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on the loss Sunday of the SpaceX Commercial Resupply Services 7...
View ArticleCoffee in space: A complete history (pictures)
An espresso machine tailored specially for the International Space Station caps a long love affair between astronauts and caffeine. Read Less Coffee in space Astronauts haven't always had hot coffee in...
View ArticleSpace Station Partners Announce Crew Members for Missions in 2017 (NASA - The...
(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Expedition 51/52 crew member Mark Vande Hei during ISS Joint AL Hardware training with instructors Michael Dino, Eryn Beisner....
View ArticleWhat It Takes To Make A Decent Cup Of Coffee In Space
When our pals at the Two-Way wrote last month that engineers had finally come up with a way to brew some good Italian espresso at the International Space Station, we were thoroughly intrigued. As they...
View ArticleSpaceX Targets May 6 for Pad Abort Test of New Crew Spacecraft (NASA - The...
(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) SpaceX now is targeting Wednesday, May 6, for a pad abort test of its Crew Dragon, a spacecraft under final development and...
View ArticleTo Boldly Brew: Astronaut Uses ISSpresso to Make 1st Cup of Coffee in Space
Space: the final frontier — for coffee. Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, dressed in a "Star Trek" captain's uniform, became the first person in space to sip from a freshly-made cup of coffee...
View ArticleCosmic caffeine: Astronauts getting espresso maker
Click photo to enlarge This undated product image provided by Argotec shows an ISSpresso machine. The final version of the coffee machine will be the first real Italian espresso machine on The...
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