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Telescopes and space missions

Telescopes and space missions

Rocket for rocketeers

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03 Apr 2018
This article first appeared in the April 2018 issue of Physics World

To survive far away from Earth, astronauts need to have green fingers. But the science of growing plants in extraterrestrial environments has a way to go, as Jon Cartwright reports

It is known as the Habitat: a white geodesic dome, perched on the northern flank of a red mountain.

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Jon Cartwright is a freelance journalist based in Bristol, UK, jcartwright.co.uk
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