Panel Discussion: NASA Deep Space Food Challenge and Beyond

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As part of the 2023 NYCxDesign Week, John Anderson, Executive Technology Director at Smart Design, and Denise Morris, NASA Centennial Challenges Program Manager, welcomed Phnam Bagley, Founding Partner & Creative Director of Nonfiction, Ralph Fritsche, Senior Project Manager for Space Crop Production at NASA, and Conrad Zeidler, Engineer, Food Production Team at the CSA for a discussion on the role and impact of design and innovation as we reach for the stars. Starting with the NASA Deep Space Food Challenge, they discussed their approaches and perspectives to designing and developing food production systems, terrestrial analogs, and the infrastructure needed to sustain long-duration space missions and everyday life in your home and community.