The strange historical saga of an astronaut’s forbidden sandwich
In 1965 , a chance confession by an astronaut lead to a spectacular fallout encompassing NASA , congress , and a modification to how hoi polloi are fed in blank space . John W. Young had jaunt on the Gemini III missionary station to try out engineering for moon landing , and in discussing the flight with the news program medium a few days later , he dropped a thunderclap : “ I obscure a sandwich in my spacesuit , ” he confessed ....