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Lettuce and other leafy green vegetables that are part of a healthy, balanced diet could be more susceptible to bacterial infections in space than on Earth, according to a study.It's been more than three years since NASA made space-grown ...

New York, Jan 23 (IANS) Lettuce and other leafy green vegetables that are part of a healthy, balanced diet could be more susceptible to bacterial infections

Newark DE (SPX) Jan 23, 2024 - Lettuce and other leafy green vegetables are part of a healthy, balanced diet - even for astronauts on a mission. Its been more than three years since the National Aeronautics and Space Administrat

New research suggests that leafy greens grown on the ISS could be more prone to bacterial infections in space, exposing the crew to potential health risks.

Salads and leafy greens, like lettuce, are essential components of a healthy diet on Earth and for astronauts embarking on space missions.

Lettuce and other leafy green vegetables are part of a healthy, balanced diet -; even for astronauts on a mission.

<p>University of Delaware researchers grew lettuce under conditions that imitated the weightless environment aboard the International Space Station. They found that plants grown under manufactured microgravity were more prone to infections from a human pathogen, Salmonella. </p>

New UD research finds plants are more susceptible to bacterial infections in space than on Earth

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