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  2. Plants in space - Wikipedia

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    Plants can metabolize carbon dioxide in the air to produce valuable oxygen, and can help control cabin humidity. [3] Growing plants in space may provide a psychological benefit to human spaceflight crews. [3] Usually the plants were part of studies or technical development to further develop space gardens or conduct science experiments. [1]

  3. Dyson tree - Wikipedia

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    In the Tenchi Muyo OVA series, the Jurai utilize trees that can live in space as ships, and in the temple of the goddess-like character Tokimi, a giant tree whose roots encompass a planet can be seen. [15] In The Dirty Pair series, the episode "Run From the Future" is set on the Nimkasi habitat, an outlaw habitat that is a Dyson tree. [16]

  4. Moon tree - Wikipedia

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    Moon trees are trees grown from seeds taken into orbit around the Moon, initially by Apollo 14 in 1971, and later by Artemis I in 2022. [1] The idea was first proposed by Edward P. Cliff , then the Chief of the United States Forest Service , who convinced Stuart Roosa , the Command Module Pilot on the Apollo 14 mission, to bring a small ...

  5. Timeline of space exploration - Wikipedia

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    First mixed gender crew aboard space station, and first woman, Svetlana Savitskaya, on space station. USSR Salyut 7: 1982 First plants grown in space (Arabidopsis). USSR Salyut 7 [34] [35] 25 January 1983: First Infrared orbital observatory. USA (NASA) UK (SERC) Netherlands IRAS: 13 June 1983: First spacecraft beyond the orbit of Neptune.

  6. NASA transmits a Missy Elliott song to Venus - AOL

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    Outfitted in cartoonish space suits in varying colors, Elliott raps while soaring through the galaxy. NASA’s transmission of a hip-hop song to Venus is a first for the agency.

  7. These are the 20 best tiny flowers to grow in your garden. These petite plants balance your garden's larger blooms and add a delicate look to your landscaping.

  8. Trillion Tree Campaign - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, researcher Tom Crowther found that about 3 trillion trees exist in the world [21] and later it was also estimated that planting 1.2 trillion more trees would counteract 10 years of anthropogenic CO 2 emissions. [22] In 2017, Pakistan's Billion Tree Tsunami restored 350,000 hectares of forests. [23]

  9. Planetary habitability in the Solar System - Wikipedia

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    Planetary habitability in the Solar System is the study that searches the possible existence of past or present extraterrestrial life in those celestial bodies. As exoplanets are too far away and can only be studied by indirect means, the celestial bodies in the Solar System allow for a much more detailed study: direct telescope observation, space probes, rovers and even human spaceflight.