{"id":5488,"date":"2015-08-06T05:26:19","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T05:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/revoscience.com\/en\/?p=5488"},"modified":"2015-08-06T05:26:19","modified_gmt":"2015-08-06T05:26:19","slug":"testing-hardware-for-growing-plants-and-vegetables-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/testing-hardware-for-growing-plants-and-vegetables-in-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Testing Hardware for Growing Plants and Vegetables in Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5489\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5489\" style=\"width: 1041px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/iss044e022126.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5489\" src=\"http:\/\/revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/iss044e022126.jpg\" alt=\"Image Credit: NASA \" width=\"1041\" height=\"693\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/iss044e022126.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/iss044e022126-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/iss044e022126-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1041px) 100vw, 1041px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: NASA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Description<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Astronauts on the International Space Station continue testing the VEGGIE hardware for growing vegetables and plants in space. VEGGIE\u00a0provides\u00a0lighting and nutrient supply for plants in the form of a low-cost growth chamber and planting &#8220;pillows&#8221; &#8212; helping provide nutrients for the root system. It supports a variety of plant species that can be cultivated for educational outreach, fresh food and even recreation for crew members on long-duration missions.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Description Astronauts on the International Space Station continue testing the VEGGIE hardware for growing vegetables and plants in space. VEGGIE\u00a0provides\u00a0lighting and nutrient supply for plants in the form of a low-cost growth chamber and planting &#8220;pillows&#8221; &#8212; helping provide nutrients for the root system. 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