Malaysia to launch brew on space mission

MALAYSIA plans to push the boundaries of space travel — making tea.

Malaysia to launch brew on space mission

Malaysia will send its first astronaut into the heavens aboard a Russian rocket next year and attempt for the first time to make the nation’s favourite hot drink, teh tarik, in space.

“The physics experiment is to see what happens to teh tarik in space,” said Haniff Omar, head of Malaysia’s astronaut selection programme.

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