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NASA Harvests Lettuce for Space Station Study

  • NASA recently harvested 'Outredgeous' romaine lettuce from the Advanced Plant Habitat ground unit at Kennedy Space Center.
  • The study aims to explore the effects of moisture conditions on plant growth, nutrient content, and the plant microbiome in microgravity.
  • This research contributes to NASA's efforts in cultivating safe and nutritious food for astronauts in space.
  • The project builds on past experiments and could benefit future space missions to the Moon, Mars, and potentially lead to agricultural advancements on Earth.

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