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One of the fruits that the researchers were able to harvest from lunar and Martian soil was tomatoes.

Space Agriculture: Crops Can Be Grown on Moon and Mars Soil

SPACE Researchers are able to harvest fruits and seeds grown on simulated Moon and Mars soil. With NASA, the European Space Agency, and Roscosmos all looking at future missions to Mars in the near future, the race is on in the age of space colonization.
Through a technique called the FFC-Cambridge process, scientists were able to extract oxygen and metals from moon rocks efficiently.

Scientists extract oxygen and metal from moon rock efficiently

There's oxygen on the moon and we know how to get it now. In 1969, we were first able to set foot on the Moon. Now, fifty years later, we're about to go back again, this time with bigger dreams of setting up colonies on both the Moon and Mars.

Jupiter's New Moons Finally Named

New discoveries in space are always named after an important person or event, and the newly discovered moons in Jupiter are no different.

Trump's Tweet About Not Going To The Moon Is Causing Problems

Trump changed his mind about going to the moon, much to the space exploration's dismay A month after declaring the mission of his administration to go to the Moon before planning a trip to Mars, President Trump changed his mind about the whole thing and stated it through his tweet that was sent on June 7, which confused a lot of people.

Water On The Moon Discovered Due To Meteorites

Meteorites striking on the lunar surface may be causing its water source to spatter. About a decade ago, water has been discovered at the southern part of the moon.

A Giant Leap: Who Will Be The First Woman On The Moon

NASA -- Fifty years after the Apollo Program ended, NASA is once again planning to set foot on the moon and they target to make it happen by 2024. They said this is to provide grounding on the testing of the new generation of space crafts that have since been developed and improved ahead of its mission to Mars.

An 'Anomaly' the Size of Hawaii Is Buried Beneath the Moon's Biggest Crater

Scientists say it could be the remnants of a 4-billion-year-old asteroid. Earth's moon is hiding a massive secret on its storied dark side. Deep below the South Pole-Aitken basin of the moon, which is the largest preserved impact crater ever found in the solar system, scientists have detected a massive anomaly of heavy metal lodged in the mantle that is apparently altering the moon's gravitational field.

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