Crew Members Sample Leafy Greens Grown On Space Station


Crew Members Sample Leafy Greens Grown On Space Station
Fresh veggies grown in space microgravity are on the menu for the first time for NASA astronauts on the International Space Station.

Crew members on Expedition 44, including NASA’s one-year astronaut Scott Kelly, harvested some “Outredgeous” red romaine lettuce Monday, Aug. 10, from the Veggie plant growth system on the nation’s orbiting laboratory.

August 9, 2015 at 03:27AM
via Digg http://ift.tt/1DAFqNs