- Astronauts might be able to use asteroid soil to grow crops https://www.sciencenews.org/article/asteroid-soil-crops-food-space 13 comments space
- Astronauts might be able to use asteroid soil to grow crops.Romaine lettuce, chili pepper and pink radish plants all grew in mixtures of peat moss and faux asteroid soil, researchers report. Scientists have previously grown crops in lunar dirt. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/asteroid-soil-crops-food-space 25 comments science