Science
Space station experiment to probe plant disease risks for future moon and Mars missions
Source: Phys.org · Published
As NASA and its partners prepare for longer human missions beyond Earth, University of Florida researchers are investigating a challenge that could affect astronauts' ability to grow fresh food in space: plant disease.
Related stories
- Attenborough-backed appeal secures £30m estate
BBC News · 30 Oct 2026, 06:16
- Largest woodland bat survey a 'nice story of AI for good'
BBC News · 30 Oct 2026, 06:10
- Small molecular twists may strengthen nature's magnetic compass
Phys.org · 30 Oct 2026, 05:00
- Restoration efforts are working, but we need to move faster to meet targets, says U.N. report
Phys.org · 30 Oct 2026, 02:40
- Lab-aged microplastics enable tests of interactions with contaminants
Phys.org · 30 Oct 2026, 02:20
- New AI tool helps scientists identify bacteria hidden in soil
Phys.org · 30 Oct 2026, 02:00
We are a news aggregator: we show the headline and a short excerpt with a link to the original source. We never republish full articles.