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Ecoation Innovative Solutions will receive $380,000 for their CANGrow system, which operates in remote environments like outer space and northern regions.
The final judging in the Deep Space Food Challenge happened on Feb 7. The winner of the $380,000 first prize will be announced in March.
The team of science students have developed a chamber for the competition that can grow food without soil, water, or sunlight.
As part of the Canadian Space Agency's Deep Space Food Challenge, students at the University of Guelph showcased how they would grow food in space.