One small sip for man: Scientists plan to blast Scotch whisky into space for five years to create a 'bolder' flavour
Scotland's national drink will be distilled in orbit for the first time as part of an experiment which will also measure how the spirit ages in the harsh environment beyond the Earth's atmosphere.
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- Primary source: Daily Mail
- Published: Oct 5, 2026, 10:52 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Culture & Society
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