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Ep. 380 - Learning to Grow Plants on the Moon

In Defense of Plants Podcast

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Apollo 17 Missions Into Space

Even the return of samples from mars, that will be done by robots, is years, if not decades away. There's hundreds of pounds of lunar samples o that we're back. But as a biologist, i have to tell you that while those samples came back, they didn't come back to do biology. And one of the things about even the idea of growing plants nregulit would be in all plants,. Once you introduce biology to these samples, they're never going to be pure lunar samples again.

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