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May 2021
48m 49s

#SpaceFarming The first fruit at the ISS...

MEGAN
About this episode

Jacob Torres a space farmer, NASA researcher and engineer at Kennedy Space Center comes on to the podcast to share the exciting news about PH04, Española Chile Peppers. THEY WILL BE GOING TO SPACE.

Learn how you can grow Española Chile peppers at your own home to help NASA with research.

New episodes every other week.

Episode Highlights

  • Defining what is #spacefarming
  • Growing the first fruit in space
  • Challenges of growing in zero gravity 

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