... agriculture! In fact, many researchers believe that ISRU-led plant production is indeed possible. ‘Macronutrients’ like O2, carbon, ...iron, manganese and zinc would allow for protected plant growth under pressurised domes using local ice-quarried ...
..., and Chris McKay at NASA’s Ames Research Center has suggested that we could, in principle, turn Mars into a plant-habitable world. But would we really want to go to great expense to do this? My guess is that vegetables raised on Mars would...
... 3 of the Biorisk experiment will be carried out using the same equipment, using similar biological objects (microorganisms, plant seeds, larvae and eggs of insects, crustaceans), but the range of biological samples will be extended to include non...
... as the generation of artificial gravity sufficient space to implement plants as part of a life support system the optional installation ... during a rotation flight. For example, the six planting segments are distributed equally on both sides of the ...
... and cooking from scratch in space conditions. The widely acknowledged challenge remains to make it possible to produce enough plants in a self-sustaining, closed-loop ecosystem to sustain space explorers in the long term. The second challenge, less...
.... The envisioned research facility offers opportunities to research how to establish a life-friendly environment, including growing plants, fungi and algae; breeding insects; recycling, processing and preparation methods; recipes; creation of new...