Decades-old moon samples used to grow plants - The Washington Post

Scientists use regolith brought from the moon during Apollo missions to figure out how to grow food when astronauts return there.

Placeholder while article actions load Dig a hole in the ground, stick in a seed, and water it. Weeks later youll have a nice tomato or pepper or lettuce leaf to eat. But not on the moon. The moons… [+2898 chars]

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