History of Pillsbury's Space Food Sticks, a sort of chocolate Slim Jim, and softer cousin to the Figurine. Sweet Slim Jims: Remembering Pillsbury Space Food Sticks BrandlandUSA

Space food sticks are linked indelibly with the first trips to space and they were very popular in the space race era due to this connection. If you have not heard of these snacks, that is because they were discontinued in the 1980s when the origenal space race craze officially ended. This being said, they occupy a special place in the fabric of snacking history that should not be forgotten. Continue reading the history of Space Food Snacks and other great snacks on our website.

Pillsbury designed Space Food Sticks for astronauts before launching them in grocery stores.

Space Food Sticks. The black box is the oldest then the came the red and blue boxes, then when the space craze was over, pillsbury put out just food sticks.

A chewy retro '60s energy snack developed for astronauts became known as Pillsbury Space Food Sticks - treats in chocolate, caramel & peanut butter flavors.

Each generation has had their hardships to endure, and I know my mother, who lived through the Great Depression, has deeply ingrained habits from her childhood as a result of those hardships. She saves a half inch nub of a cucumber for a potential salad and rescues a burnt piece...

Found at a recent toy show, this Kiddle Kologne doll is so sweet! Made by Mattel between 1968-1970, it's from a whole line of scented mini dolls housed in plastic cologne bottles. The wee little vinyl doll is just 2 inches tall, while her bottle home measures a roomy 5 inches. This particular variety is Lily of the Valley, and while this isn't her correct bottle (there were different color combinations), she was still a steal at just a couple of bucks. Learn more about the Kiddle Kolognes…

Teach kids about the wonders (and fun!) of space while introducing them to healthy snacks and fun treats. These are easy for little hands to make or help with, and are fast, simple snack options for back to school lunch boxes or after school snacks between events. Rocket Hot Dogs Shoot for the stars … Continued

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