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Researchers at the University of Florida have found that plants can grow in moon soil, collected during the Apollo 11, 12 and 17 missions, according to a study published Thursday.
Scientists have grown plants in soil from the moon, a first in human history and a milestone in lunar and space exploration.In a new paper published in the journal “Communications Biology,” University of Florida researchers showed that plants can suc