Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

A mission to Mars would take years of travel - but today's space food doesn't last long enough. Scientists at Washington State University are working on a way to sterilize and pack food that can last 3-5 years, which is good for astronauts and for any of us who want to survive the zombie apocalypse. Plus: why a man in Vermont just put up a large wooden statue of a raised middle finger.  Getting mac and cheese to Mars (Washington State University) Westford resident gives town the middle finger—and there's nothing anyone can do about it (Burlington Free Press) Give Cool Weird Awesome a thumbs-up as a backer on Patreon! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message