growing plants in space

  • How The ISS Astronauts Grew Their Space Lettuce

    How The ISS Astronauts Grew Their Space Lettuce

    One of the most important research works take place aboard the International Space Station is to find out how astronauts can grow their own food. In August, Expedition 44 astronauts Scott Kelly, Kjell Lindgren, and Kimiya Yui tasted lettuce entirely grown in space, for the first time in history.