It seems like NASA astronauts can now add space farmers to their curriculum vitae as the Americans have shown everyone from the worldwide Space Station their dinner of red romaine lettuce that has been grown and harvested in space.
William Jeffs, a spokesman for NASA Johnson Space Center, told USA TODAY, seeds of the red romaine seeds were planted on July 8 on board the ISS where a small greenhouse has been set using LEDs called “Veggie”.
“The crew does get some fresh fruits or vegetables, such as carrots or apples, when a supply ship arrives at the space station”. Astronauts living at the worldwide Space Station are about to take their first bites of space-grown lettuce, in what scientists described...
Population control may again become a political football of true import as nations realize that they do not have the finances or the resources to feed, clothe, educate, and house a population of 11 billion. Asia will remain the most populous region of the world in 2100 with a...
“From 1st September we will be increasing the price of monthly and three month PlayStation Plus subscriptions in line with market conditions”. Whether a similar price rise will occur in North America remains to be seen, so for now it appears the increase is limited to...
According to UN, world population growth will continue in this century and in 2050, population of the world will increase from 7.3 billion people to 9.7 billion and it will reach 11.2 billion at the end of the century.