Japanese Experiment Module “Kibo”

Japan’s first human space facility, Kibo is providing humanity with results that lead to innovation and technological advancement by performing experiments and making observations that can only be attempted in space.

Transfer Vehicle

Development is currently underway on a new ISS supply vehicle, the HTV-X. In addition to providing the ISS with valuable materials, it is also expected to serve as a platform that paves the way to future technologies in space.

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History of "KOUNOTORI" (HTV)

Space Exploration JAXA Astronauts

Life in Space

Here we take a look at the clothing, Japanese Space Food, health management and other aspects that allow astronauts to endure the harsh environment of space.

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Certified Japanese Space FoodBalanced nutritional bar (cheese flavor)

Life in Space

This easy-to-consume supplementary food contains 11 vitamins^※1, 6 minerals^※2, protein, lipin and carbohydrate.

※1 11 vitamins: A, B1, B2, B6, B12, niacin, pantothenic acid, folic acid, C, D and E.
※2 6 minerals: potassium, calcium, iron, magnesium, sodium and phosphorus.
※Explaination of the Certified Foods are based on comments written by manufacturers

How to eat	No preparation needed
Net contents	40 g (per pouch)
Energy	200 kcal (per pouch)
Manufacturer	Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Type	Snacks and Desserts

Balanced nutritional bar (cheese flavor)

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