Wednesday, 9 November 2022

Astronauts Jessica Watkins and Bob Hines Study Farming in Space


In this image from June 24, 2022, NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Bob Hines work on the XROOTS space botany investigation, which used the International Space Station’s (ISS) Veggie facility to test soilless hydroponic and aeroponic methods to grow plants. via NASA https://ift.tt/3Lh1WTf
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