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The first woman slated to launch to the moon has delivered one of the first trees grown from seeds recently flown there. NASA astronaut Christina Koch presented an "Artemis 1 Moon Tree."

The first woman slated to launch to the moon has delivered one of the first trees grown from seeds recently flown there. NASA astronaut Christina Koch presented an "Artemis 1 Moon Tree."

NASA meticulously selected organizations nationwide to receive Moon Tree seedlings from the Artemis I mission. These seedlings, having circled the Moon, will now be planted in various communities. The selection criteria focused on the ability of institutions to care for diverse tree species and enhance educational opportunities. The concept of Moon trees originated from seeds flown aboard Apollo 14 in 1971, championed by Edward P. Cliff and astronaut Stuart Roosa.

TROY, Ala (WDHN) — NASA selected Troy University to receive a “Moon Tree” seedling that flew around the moon in late 2022 during the Artemis I mission. Troy received its loblolly pine tree seedling on Friday, April 26. The university plans to plant it on the Meadowloop Trail at the campus’s Arboretum. Troy was among 50 […]

/PRNewswire/ -- After careful review of hundreds of applications, NASA has selected organizations from across the country to receive Moon Tree seedlings that...

NASA Finds New Homes for Artemis Generation of Moon Trees Across US

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The oldest school in Spokane is set to receive a Moon Tree from NASA to promote STEM learning and celebrate the schools 130th anniversary.

A suite of abstractions by Kikuo Saito at James Fuentes showcases the work of an artist speaking a language we can't understand.

These trees have a fascinating history, from outer space to being planted in the Hoosier State.

These trees have a fascinating history, from outer space to being planted in the Hoosier State.