Scientists find plants can successfully grow in lunar soil
Scientists from the University of Florida have shown that plants can successfully sprout and grow in lunar soil
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Scientists from the University of Florida have shown that plants can successfully sprout and grow in lunar soil
A University of Florida distinguished professor has been named co-chair of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine's 2023-32 Decadal Survey on Biological and Physical Sciences Research in Space, a NASA-sponsored guide for the next 10 years' worth of scientific study priorities. Rob Ferl, a professor of horticultural sciences with UF's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and principal investigator with the UF Space Plants Lab, will co-chair the committee tasked to create the guide with Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Krystyn J. Van Vliet. Togeth...