In a bold step toward sustainable space travel, scientists are engineering a radically small, protein-rich rice that can grow ...

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

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 ...

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

Peggy Whitson, a retired NASA astronaut, is on her way back to the International Space Station for the fifth time as part of ...

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

Iowa astronaut Peggy Whitson is back in space, this time as the leader of the Axiom Mission 4 to the International Space Station.