DLR, NASA and Canada plan lunar greenhouses to grow food for astronauts

DLR, NASA and Canada plan lunar greenhouses to grow food for astronauts

In brief

What sounds like science fiction is becoming a concrete research project: the German Aerospace Center (DLR), NASA and Canada's CSA are developing a concept for lunar greenhouses.

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