01. Can we drink beer, wine or other alcoholic beverages in space? (RW) (A K2S Question)

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Alcoholic beverages could certainly be used in space, although they have not been used by any of our astronauts. Alcoholic beverages affect behavior and performance in a negative way, and the astronauts must stay awake and at the peak of their performance to remain safe in the extreme environment of space.

Answer provided by Dr. Jonathan B. Clark & Col. USAF Dr. Richard S. Williams


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