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33: Q&A - The Year in Space

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Plants in Microgravity on the International Space Station

Nasa has successfully grown three types of lettuce kale and flowers on the international space station. The big limiter particularly in microgravity is the soil or what you grow the plants in. Water tends to bubble and then you can actually drown the plants if you don't get that medium right so that's really what's going to happen.

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