Pigs in sssspppppacceeee, bacon on the moon

Well not quite, but we’re delighted to know that the first food eaten on the moon was bacon.

via Eatmedaily

The Apollo crew even dined on thermo-stabilized cheddar cheese spread and hot dogs during the moon mission, bringing at least a bit of America in July to the sterile flight craft. And yes, there was bacon — foreshadowing the current bacon craze, the first meal eaten by man on the moon was none other than bacon cubes, coated with gelatin to combat crumbs.

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