Space experiment: Scottish Whisky produced by astronauts aboard the International Space Station

Space experiment: Scottish Whisky produced by astronauts aboard the International Space Station

A small amount of whiskey will be produced on board the International Space Station (ISS), based on ingredients from the distillery Ardberg on the Scottish island of Islay. The initiative is part of a scientific experiment studying the effects of the lack of gravity on the maturation process. Compounds extracted from unripened malt and smoky [READ MORE...]