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NASA will pay $500,000 to whoever can figure out how to grow fresh food in space – The Takeout
Your idea could go where no salad has gone before.
Being an astronaut sounds really stressful. You have to fly the spacecraft straight so you dont run into space junk, you have to make sure a hostile alien doesnt burst through your torso, and you have to eat all kinds of weird, freeze-dried meals. Turns out those boring space meals take a tollwhich is why NASA is prepared to dish out up to $500,000 for a good idea that might allow astronauts to cultivate and eat fresh food in space during long-term space missions.
UPI reports that NASA and the Canadian…
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