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NASA astronaut successfully grows veggies in space NASA Washington: NASA's Expedition 64 crew member Michael Hopkins has harvested two crops in space -- 'Amara' mustard, and a previously grown crop, 'Extra Dwarf' pak choi. They were grown for 64 days, the longest leafy greens have grown on station, the US space agency said. The pak choi grew for so long that it began to flower as part of its reproduction cycle. Hopkins' efforts in eclipsing the mark included using a small paintbrush to pollinate plant flowers. "I wasn't all at surprised that he chose this route to make sure the plants were fu...

NASA Astronaut successfully grows plants in space   Published On NASA Astronaut successfully grows plants in space (Web Desk) - Astronauts on the International Space Station recently enjoyed a fresh supply of leafy greens, thanks in large part to the efforts of Expedition 64 crew member Michael Hopkins. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 mission commander took the lead on conducting four Vegetable Production System (Veggie) experiments, with the last two wrapping up after an April 13 harvest. VEG-03K and VEG-03L tested a new space crop, ‘Amara’ mustard, and a previously grown crop, ‘Extra Dwarf�...

NASA astronaut successfully harvests 2 plants in space ​ By IANS | ​ 2 Views   As part of the VEG-03K and VEG-03L experiments, the plants grew for 64 days, the longest leafy greens have grown on the space station.. Image Source: IANS News Washington, April 28 : NASAs Expedition 64 crew member Michael Hopkins has harvested two crops in space --'Amara mustard, and a previously grown crop, 'Extra Dwarf pak choi. They were grown for 64 days, the longest leafy greens have grown on station, the US space agency said. The pak choi grew for so long that it began to flower as part of its reprodu...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive Washington, April 28 (IANS) NASAs Expedition 64 crew member Michael Hopkins has harvested two crops in space --‘Amara mustard, and a previously grown crop, ‘Extra Dwarf pak choi. They were grown for 64 days, the longest leafy greens have grown on station, the US space agency said. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal action. For news, views and gossips, follow IANS at Twitter. U...

NASA has shared the latest images of small 'gardens' growing on the International Space Station, some of which have produced foods consumed by the astronauts.