Saturday, October 22, 2022

Can Plants Grow On The Moon? Israeli Researchers Will Find Out

Amazing stuff!

"Israel’s next moon mission will include some unlikely passengers: plants. 
A tray of seeds and dehydrated plants, as well as necessary equipment and cameras to monitor them, will be on board the Beresheet 2 missions scheduled for 2025. ...
SpaceIL, the Israeli aerospace organization behind the mission, aims to conduct a double landing on both sides of the moon and orbit it for five years.
Growing plants on the moon means overcoming the challenges of massive temperature swings on the way there, a water supply for the plants, and high temperatures when growing the plants. ..."

Can Plants Grow On The Moon? Israeli Researchers Will Find Out

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