Alexander J. Stein on Nostr: Plant food could be grown on the red planet: Mars has no nutrients or organic matter, ...
Plant food could be grown on the red planet: Mars has no nutrients or organic matter, so there’s no real soil in its regolith, but tomatoes, peas & carrots might grow well if housed in colonies with greenhouse-like structures to protect them:
https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-03345-x #spacefarming
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