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Introducing RIOT: Regolith Innovation for Off-World Technologies

Meet RIOT (Regolith Innovation for Off-World Technologies), our research challenge for teams ready to run real experiments with Lunar and Martian regolith simulants. Here's how it works, what's in the package, and the eight awards up for grabs.

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Plants in Space: How Scientists - and You - Are Learning by Growing Plants on Other Worlds.

Space agencies and research groups around the world are working to answer one of the biggest questions for future space exploration to the Moon and Mars: how will humans grow food beyond Earth? On the International Space Station, NASA’s Veggie...