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Growing plants for space supports long-term space exploration, as well as sustainability on Earth. Want to know more? This short video will explore exactly why we research growing plants in space.
This video was produced as part of a project on 'Autonomous agriculture to support space exploration', and answers the question 'why do we grow plants for space?'.
This work was funded through the UK Space Agency and Australian Space Agency as part of the International Bilateral Fund 2024. The project is lead by Vertical Future and supported by the following partners: Axiom Space, the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space, South Australian Space Industry Centre, Saber Astronautics, the University of Western Australia, the University of Adelaide, University of Cambridge, University of Southern Queensland.
