Space 김치

Proving once again that South Korea is now a economic powerhouse. The government has invested( wasted??) millions in getting kimchi into space ready for the very first South Korea first astronaut.

Three top government research institutes spent millions of dollars and several years perfecting a version of kimchi that would not turn dangerous when exposed to cosmic rays or other forms of radiation and would not put off non-Korean astronauts with its pungency.

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