Scientists Have Grown Plants in Lunar Soil for the First Time

Written by saragpinto | Published 2022/06/17
Tech Story Tags: slogging | nasa | space-exploration | moon | growing-plants | technology | science | agriculture

TLDRIn this slogging thread, the space channel community discussed the new discovery about the moon and the possibilities it can bring to space exploration. Researchers used small samples of dust collected during the 1969-1972 Apollo missions to grow a plant. The seeds sprouted after two days. The research is critical to Nasa's long-term human exploration goals.via the TL;DR App

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Published by HackerNoon on 2022/06/17