Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Plants Growing in Space are at Risk from Bacterial Infections


have spent the last few years thinking, perhaps assuming that astronauts live off dried food, prepackaged and sent from Earth. There certainly is an element of that but travellers to the International Space Station have over recent years been able to feast on fresh salad grown in special units on board.

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on Universe Today

Read more on:

Photo of Risk

Risk

Photo of Space

Space

Photo of bacterial infections

bacterial infections

Related news:

News photo

The Space-Based Gravitational Wave Observatory LISA Gets the Green Light

News photo

What Happened to All Those Boulders Blasted into Space by DART?

News photo

New NASA Report Suggests We Could See Space-Based Power After 2050