romaine lettuce

NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams Cultivates Lettuce in Space to Advance Agricultural Research

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is conducting a groundbreaking agricultural experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS) aimed at enhancing space farming techniques and addressing agricultural challenges on Earth. This initiative is part of NASA's Plant Habitat-07 study, which focuses on growing “Outredgeous” romaine lettuce in microgravity conditions. The primary objective...