Tag: Astronauts

After lettuce, astronauts could grow beans in space in 2021

After lettuce, astronauts could grow beans in space in 2021

London, After cultivating lettuce in space three years ago, crew members aboard the International Space Station could be growing beans in 2021, new research suggests. The beans could be planted in high-tech planters developed at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). The planters can regulate all the water,[Read More…]

Two astronauts to take long spacewalk on Friday

Washington: Two astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday for a planned six-and-a-half hour spacewalk, NASA has said. Mark Vande Hei of NASA and Norishige Kanai of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency are scheduled to begin the spacewalk at 7.10 a.m. to move components for the station’s[Read More…]





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