While the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is busy preparing for the ‘Gaganyaan’ mission, which is the Indian crewed orbital spacecraft scheduled to send astronauts to space by December 2021, the Defence Food Research Laboratory in Mysore has come up with exclusive food and liquid packages for them. However, the special menu seems to have triggered hilarious reactions online.
According to ANI, the menu includes egg rolls, veg rolls, idli, moong dal halwa and veg pulao. Moreover, special containers of water and juice along with food heaters have been designed for the space journey of the astronauts.
For the Indian astronauts scheduled to go into Space in Mission Gaganyan, food items including Egg rolls, Veg rolls, Idli, Moong dal halwa and Veg pulav have been prepared by the Defence Food Research Laboratory, Mysore. Food heaters would also be provided to them. pic.twitter.com/gDgt9BJpb2
— ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2020
Once shared online, it did not take long for the post to go viral and prompt amusing reactions. Many also suggested adding more options to the menu. “Now that’s what I call it a real Indian mark on the domain of Space. Indian Food goes Galactic,” wrote a user while tweeting the viral post.
Ye sab kyo? Are halwai ko le jao space mein 😹 https://t.co/snU2eVWcIs
— नागराज ❁ (@friendlynagraj) January 7, 2020
No Sabudana wada for fasting astronauts? https://t.co/wbYSLGcYSP
— मोर (@13MMGM) January 7, 2020
@onetiponehand_
Poha kahan hai? https://t.co/cHZjku5Dqp— Vijayan P. Mallu (@typical_mallu) January 7, 2020
Why not Masala dosa and Biriyani ? https://t.co/AL2eXzi1SD
— Naveenkumar (@NaveenTwtz1) January 7, 2020
No Rasagola, how cheap
— Anindya (@jenaanindya) January 7, 2020
Now that’s what I call it a real Indian mark on the domain of Space. Indian Food goes Galactic. 🤤🤤 https://t.co/fcPLuRRSJc
— Nilesh (@nileshjrane) January 7, 2020