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NASA and Partners Advance Space Crop Research
Original: NASA, International Partners Advance Work on Space Crops
NASA, working with international partners, is moving forward with efforts to grow crops in space, a key step toward sustaining astronauts on long-duration missions to the Moon and Mars. The work builds on plant growth experiments aboard the International Space Station and aims to improve food production beyond Earth.
Why now: Growing food in space is critical for planned long-duration missions to the Moon and Mars, keeping space agriculture in the spotlight.
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- NASA, International Partners Advance Work on Space Crops · NASA Science (.gov)
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