Moon-Rice project develops super-dwarf, protein-rich rice varieties for space missions and extreme Earth environments.

Learn about the Moon-Rice project, which aims to create rice crops that can grow in space and help keep astronauts healthy.

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is conducting experiments to understand how microgravity affects germination and early plant ...

Once returned to Earth, the seeds will be cultivated over several generations to examine changes in their genetics, microbial ...

Shubhanshu Shukla successfully grew ‘moong’ and ‘methi’ seeds in space to study how microgravity affects germination and early plant development.

Shubhanshu Shukla, affectionately known as “Shux,” became the first Indian in over 40 years to live and work on the ...

New Delhi: During the final leg of his space mission, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla transformed into a farmer. He is ...

Watch how China Shenzhou 14 crew cultivated plants using rice and Thale cress seeds on the Tiangong space station during ...

Preparations for the Axiom-4 crew’s return are expected to begin soon, even though the return date is yet to be announced.

Modern space exploration relies heavily on resupplies of food from Earth, but this tends to be largely pre-prepared meals that rarely contain fresh ingredients.

Introduce kids to the magic of gardening with succulents—safe, low-maintenance, and fun to care for! This hands-on activity ...