- Nasa sent seeds of trees to the moon and back. Most of them germinated successfully, but no list was ever kept nor any systematic tracking made of the disposition of all the trees. Nasa is now trying to find them again. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/moon_tree.html 17 comments science
Linking pages
- China's Lander Successfully Grew Some Cotton Plants on the Moon. Fruit Flies and Potatoes Didn't Fare So Well - Universe Today https://www.universetoday.com/143614/chinas-lander-successfully-grew-some-cotton-plants-on-the-moon-fruit-flies-and-potatoes-didnt-fare-so-well/ 10 comments
- Apollo Moon Trees grown from space-borne seeds still grow on Earth - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/09/23/apollo-moon-trees/ 9 comments
- Where are the Apollo moon trees now? https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/07/moon-trees-that-traveled-to-space-now-live-on-earth-where-are-they-now/ 6 comments
- The UK's space agency is hunting for 'moon trees' grown from seeds that went on the Apollo 14 lunar mission | CNN https://edition.cnn.com/2021/04/21/europe/uk-search-for-moon-trees-scn/index.html 6 comments
- Apollo 14 "Moon Trees" find a home outside Nassau Bay City Hall https://www.houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/pearland/article/apollo-14-moon-trees-find-home-outside-nassau-17862832.php 1 comment
- When Astronaut Alan Shepard Hit the Golf Shot Heard 'Round the World | At the Smithsonian| Smithsonian Magazine https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/when-astronaut-alan-shepard-hit-golf-shot-heard-round-world-180976903/ 0 comments
- The Mystery of the Missing Moon Trees | WIRED https://www.wired.com/2011/02/moon-trees/ 0 comments
- Moon Trees: The Story of Seeds That Went to Outer Space https://www.treehugger.com/natural-sciences/what-are-moon-trees.html 0 comments
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