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A Vegetable Garden (Almost) on the Moon

Posted September 15, 2010 8:56 AM

From Discovery News - Top Stories:

No air, no water, poor soil, extreme heat and cold, deadly cosmic rays: at first glance, the lunar landscape doesn't look like much of a place to grow crops. But if humans are ever going to colonize the moon, Mars, or anywhere else in the solar system, we're going to need to bring some edible plants along.

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09/19/2010 8:45 PM

Better not ON the moon or ON a different planet. We need space trees, they need space and the fruits cannot fall on the "ground". Ready to pack and cable- lift. With BTC.

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