astronaut ice cream

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Ice cream that has had most of the water removed from it by a freeze-drying process and been sealed in a pouch, and requires no refrigeration.

Word forms

astronaut ice cream

Etymology

It was developed for NASA's Apollo space missions (but never actually taken into space).

Synonyms

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