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Episode 120: Prof. Gengxin Xie. A Greenhouse on the Moon

Episode 120: Prof. Gengxin Xie. A Greenhouse on the Moon

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On Thursday, 3rd January 2019, some water was added to some seeds in a tiny greenhouse. The seeds, cotton, potato, Rape and Arabidopsis sprouted. This was an experiment fonducted on the lunar surface
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Episode 120: Prof. Gengxin Xie. A Greenhouse on the Moon

Episode 120: Prof. Gengxin Xie. A Greenhouse on the Moon

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