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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Stephen White

Food grown in soil collected from moon could boost space exploration

Food has been grown in soil collected from the moon for the first time.

It means space pioneers would be able to cultivate crops on other worlds...mirroring the plot of The Martian.

In the film Matt Damon’s stranded astronaut grows potatoes on the Red Planet to survive.

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