Barry 'Butch' Wilmore and Sunita 'Suni' Williams were originally scheduled for an eight-day mission, but the Nasa astronauts ...

Soilless growing systems inside ... track changes in plant growth. In the study, the researchers tested their approach by monitoring baby bok choy, a leafy vegetable commonly called Chinese ...

Plants shape Earth’s atmosphere by moving carbon and water vapour. New research sheds light on how they learned to do it – ...

Plant behavior may seem rather boring compared with the frenetic excesses of animals. Yet the lives of our vegetable friends, ...

Fogponics was originally developed by NASA to solve ... within the system. The Plantaform is also equipped with sunlight-simulating LED grow lights. The smart device has automated light cycles to ...

NASA astronaut ... Production System ("Veggie") on the ISS, which cultivates fresh produce. Wilmore added a light meter to ...

Give 12-band full spectrum to cover the entire growth cycle of most plants Meet ... plate radiator for a more powerful cooling system. It always runs around 50 to 60 degrees F so even if your plants ...

Extending past arguments for exploiting stand-alone elements of biology, we argue for an integrated biomanufacturing plant ... NASA missions prior to inclusion in life support systems will help to ...