There Is Alcohol In Space!

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There is currently a giant cloud of alcohol floating around in space! In addition, NASA and others have been experimenting with various alcohols in space. Trace is here to discuss about all of the different types of alcohol in space. Read More: Space whisky coming home from the ISS http://www.gizmag.com/space-whisky/33594/ “Since the dawn of the Space Age, boffins have worked on how to provide astronauts travelling to distant worlds with food, water, and oxygen.” There’s ‘whisky’ in space and it’s coming home soon http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/09/04/theres-whiskey-in-space-and-its-coming-home-soon/ “Three years ago, the Scottish distillery Ardbeg packed 20 test tubes filled with charred oak and terpenes — organic compounds that are the basic building blocks of whisky — and had them shot into space for an experiment.” Why Astronauts Were Banned From Drinking Wine In Outer Space http://gizmodo.com/why-astronauts-were-banned-from-drinking-wine-in-outer-1513304233 “The story behind NASA's brief embrace of extraterrestrial sherry is a curious one.” Resveratrol prevents the wasting disorders of mechanical unloading by acting as a physical exercise mimetic in the rat http://www.fasebj.org/content/25/10/3646.long “Long-term spaceflight induces hypokinesia and hypodynamia, which, along microgravity per se, result in a number of significant physiological alterations, such as muscle atrophy, force reduction, insulin resistance, substrate use shift from fats to carbohydrates, and bone loss.” Suds in Space http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2001/ast21sep_1/ “Bubbly, frothy and ticklish -- soft drinks and beer promise a welcome taste of home to faraway space travelers.” Beer in space: A short but frothy history http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn12388-beer-in-space-a-short-but-frothy-history.html#.VA9J-2RdXBE “After allegations that astronauts flew drunk, NASA's rules on alcohol are under scrutiny.” Russia lets cosmonauts drink - but they musn’t go into orbit http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/russia/1507896/Russia-lets-cosmonauts-drink-but-they-musnt-go-into-orbit.html “After years of official prohibition, cosmonauts will soon be able to unwind with a drink after a hard day at the International Space Station.” Alcohol clouds in space http://phys.org/news/2014-09-alcohol-clouds-space.html “Yes, there is a giant cloud of alcohol in outer space. It's in a region known as W3(OH), only about 6500 light years away.” Watch More: Can The Russian Media Be Trusted? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AdkT2QrJ8M ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity and to bringing you mind-bending stories & perspectives you won't find anywhere else! New videos twice daily. Watch More DNews on TestTube http://testtube.com/dnews Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dnewschannel DNews on Twitter http://twitter.com/dnews Trace Dominguez on Twitter https://twitter.com/tracedominguez Tara Long on Twitter https://twitter.com/TaraLongest Laci Green on Twitter http://twitter.com/gogreen18 DNews on Facebook https://facebook.com/DiscoveryNews DNews on Google+ http://gplus.to/dnews Discovery News http://discoverynews.com Download the TestTube App: http://testu.be/1ndmmMq