Coke was the first soft drink to be consumed in outer space

Coke was the first soft drink to be consumed in outer space

On July 12, 1985, astronauts tested the “Coca-Cola Space Can” aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger. Six years later, on August 26, 1991, the Company and Soviet space agency NPO Energia successfully tested the Coca-Cola Space Can on board the Soviet space station Mir. The third trip was in February 1995, when diet Coke became the first diet soft drink in space...