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Gravity Assist: How to Grow Food on the Moon

Gravity Assist: How to Grow Food on the Moon

Update: 2022-05-13
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Space botanists are working on strategies to grow crops on the lunar surface, as NASA makes strides toward sending astronauts to the Moon through the Artemis program. A team of scientists at the University of Florida successfully grew small plants in lunar soil brought back during three different Apollo missions. How did they do it, and what does it mean for the future of space exploration? Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul explains.
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Gravity Assist: How to Grow Food on the Moon

Gravity Assist: How to Grow Food on the Moon

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