Nearly sixty-five years ago, in 1954, NASA biologist Jack Myers was one of the first scientists to test algae (Chlorella) for oxygen production and recycling
It’s fairly common knowledge: where you grow a plant makes all the difference. Botanists, gardeners, and farmers alike have worked for thousands of years to
Did you fellas hear? The Dragon has returned to Earth. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has returned with its latest loot haul from the International Space
Target, Budweiser, and now… Tupperware joins the list of companies ready to do their part for the field of astrobotany. Yes, you read that right,
Last year, the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) announced the ISS Cotton Sustainability Challenge, supported by Target. With a focus on
This week we introduce everyone’s favorite vector: gravity!
This week I had the pleasure of interviewing the esteemed spaceflight plant biologist Dr. Simon Gilroy!!
Today is officially the one year anniversary of astrobotany.com. When I started this website a little over a year ago, I had no idea what
