Growing Food in Space by RYLA UNDERWOOD https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc Ryla Underwood period 6 en-us 2020-03-06 18:23:38 UTC 2025-07-24 01:56:02 UTC hello@padlet.com 1201265 https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/457075337 NASA works on advancements in growing food in space.]]> 2020-03-09 18:08:55 UTC https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/457075337 1201265 https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/457078766 A bouquet of flowers photographed in the ISS]]> 2020-03-09 18:12:40 UTC https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/457078766 How are they doing it? 1201265 https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/457086309 NASA currently has a Vegetable Production System ("Veggie") on the space station.]]> 2020-03-09 18:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/457086309 What trials have they done? 1201265 https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/457088908 The first test of crops in the Advanced Plant Habitat aboard the International Space Station yielded great results.]]> 2020-03-09 18:25:38 UTC https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/457088908 Why it is necessary? 1201265 https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/457092257 By growing food on the ISS, NASA hopes to help astronauts get necessary vitamins and improve their well-being. The traditional freeze-dried meals that are regularly shipped to the ISS do not provide vitamins, nutrients, or help with astronaut's well being.]]> 2020-03-09 18:29:43 UTC https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/457092257 1201265 https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/458838733 2020-03-12 01:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/458838733 Study shows that lettuce grown on the ISS is just as healthy as its Earth-grown counterpart 1201265 https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/458868733 2020-03-12 03:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/458868733 1201265 https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/459422040 2020-03-12 18:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/459422040 1201265 https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/459595597 2020-03-12 23:27:18 UTC https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/459595597 What foods have been grown in space so far? 1201265 https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/459601687 Onions, peas, radishes, lettuce, wheat, garlic, cucumbers, parsley, potato, dill, rice, flax, cabbage, and more.]]> 2020-03-12 23:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/459601687 1201265 https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/459604517 2020-03-12 23:54:25 UTC https://padlet.com/1201265/pgkvez1cq2lc/wish/459604517