Space Lettuce!

Episode 88 · August 10th, 2017 · 4 mins 37 secs

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In the coming two months I've got multiple interviews lined up, so there's going to be some longer form episodes mixed in with the daily space history content. I'm still working on a super secret project that's almost to the point where I will be able to talk about it in more detail, so stay tuned for those details! :) The rest of 2017 is going to be amazing!

Meals Ready to Eat: Expedition 44 Crew Members Sample Leafy Greens Grown on Space Station

Here's a great Tumblr post by NASA that details the steps of growing lettuce in space.

Space Gardening 101

Here's a sneak peek of the coffee in space I was talking about.
How Kjell Lindgren Brews a Cup of Coffee in Space

Vertical Farming- AeroFarms

Futuristic Japanese indoor vertical farm produces 12,000 heads of lettuce a day with LED lighting

Lunar Orbiter 1

STS-105