Oh golly!
 
Tang was developed as an artificial orange juice, but its association
with NASA was just that it was sent on all of the longer (more than 3 orbits)
missions.
 
Joe
 
At 02:26 PM 12/28/98 -0800, Paul Nicholson wrote:
>At 9:52 PM +0000 12/28/98, Garth wrote:
>
>>What is TANG?
>
>It's artificial powdered orange juice. Allegedly it was developed so the
>astronauts could just add water to make juice. I don't know if that is why
>it was developed or whether NASA was involved in the development, but it
>sure was promoted as the drink of the astronauts back in the early days of
>space exploration.
>
>Paul
>
>
Joseph A. Clark