
OpinionMarch 10, 2021
Beatrice Finkelstein, the Woman Who Fed the Astronauts
Known fondly as the proprietor of “Bea’s Diner,” the nutritionist who created menus for our first spacefarers deserves to be better remembered
William Gurstelle is the author of a dozen books on science and technology and a contributing editor at Popular Science and Make magazines. He currently studies within the History of Science and Technology Ph.D. program at the University of Minnesota.

Beatrice Finkelstein, the Woman Who Fed the Astronauts
Known fondly as the proprietor of “Bea’s Diner,” the nutritionist who created menus for our first spacefarers deserves to be better remembered