Kai Rasmussen — Oct 31st 2018
It’s that spooky time of year again- a great time of year when the leaves change, pumpkins grow, and nights turn cool and crisp. Astrobotany.com wants to wish everyone a safe and happy Halloween, and celebrate the fact that this month, October 2018, yielded our highest amount of visitors to the site. That’s over 900… Read More
Kai Rasmussen — Oct 21st 2018
The fact of the matter is: if you study plants in space- you’re going to eventually be studying fungi in space. There is a very important relationship between a plant and a fungus that farmers, botanists, and plant enthusiasts all pay close attention to. And now it’s one that astrobotanists are also closing in on. … Read More
Kai Rasmussen — Oct 7th 2018
When I get asked about astrobotany and growing plants in space, 1 out of 10 people will eventually say something along these lines. “Astrobotany? You guys should send weed to space.” “Astrobotany? Have you guys sent weed to space?” “Astrobotany? Is that like getting high on plants?” “Arabidopsis is a weed? So you guys have… Read More