Research Headlines - Crops in space: sustainability lessons for planet Earth (via Research & Innovation)

The TIME SCALE project is investigating the feasibility of growing food crops in space and whether this might provide astronauts with long-term supplies of food and oxygen. The findings could lay the foundations for a manned mission to Mars and also lead to more sustainable production back on Earth.

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