Mission Veggie System: ISS Astronauts Preps for Tomato Farm in Space

Medicine & Technology Dec 05, 2022

Growing plants aboard the International Space Station (ISS), among other things, has long been a NASA objective. Plant the facts, read here to learn more!

US Astronaut Shares First Flower To Bloom In Space

Jan 18, 2016

The historic news that the zinnia flower aboard the International Space Station has bloomed, according to US astronaut Scott Kelly via his official Twitter account. Kelly posted a photo of an orange flower with 13 petals.

First time in the history of mankind: Astronauts experience 'delicious veggie' produce through space-farming

Aug 11, 2015

"Taste good. Awesome." These are the words came from the six astronauts who became the first people to eat food grown in space -a fresh red romaine lettuce.