Space·1 October 2026·1 min read

NASA, International Partners Advance Work on Space Crops

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STORY TITLE:
NASA, International Partners Advance Work on Space Crops
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NASA — Recently Published
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https://science.nasa.gov/science-research/biological-physical-sciences/nasa-international-partners-advance-work-on-space-crops/

SOURCE EXCERPT:
NASA, CSA (Canadian Space Agency), and the German Aerospace Center signed a joint statement of intent to begin coordinated, preparatory work toward an Earth-based demonstrator to learn how to grow crops on the Moon.

Last updated 1 October 2026 00:23