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NASA Crew and Space Botany Lead Busy Week on ISS

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers and JAXA commander Takuya Onishi harvested plants for the APEX-12 plant genetics study.

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Choctaw Heirloom Seeds Complete Space Journey, Inspire STEM Learning

Five varieties of Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) heirloom seeds traveled to the International Space Station (ISS), marking the first time Native American heirloom seeds have flown to space.

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UF/IFAS Plant Experiment Returns From ISS

Key Takeaways Second-Generation Space-Grown Plants: Researchers at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) have successfully grown Arabidopsis thaliana plants from seeds that were previously grown on […]

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