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Description: Despite how easy it looks in movies, growing plants on other planets is trickier than you might imagine. Hosted By: Reid Reimers ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporter for helping us keep SciShow Space free for everyone forever: Jason A Saslow and David Brooks! Support SciShow Space by becoming a patron on Patreon: patreon.com/SciShowSpace Or by checking out our awesome space pins and other products over at DFTBA Records: dftba.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? SciShow on TikTok: tiktok.com/@scishow SciShow Tangents Podcast: scishowtangents.org Facebook: facebook.com/scishow Twitter: twitter.com/scishow Instagram: instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00159-0 nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=2018-103A nasa.gov/content/growing-plants-in-space sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0958166921001646 sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214552420300730#sec0001 nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/veggie_fact_sheet_508.pdf sciencefocus.com/space/why-the-first-plant-grown-on-the-moon-is-a-significant-milestone-in-space-exploration smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/farmers-could-grow-crops-lunar-and-martian-soil-study-suggests-180973387 theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/04/can-humans-farm-plants-mars-and-moon/588145 degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/opag-2019-0051/html youtube.com/watch?v=IaFKFCqFIOg&ab_channel=NationalSpaceCentre directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/c-missions/chang-e-4 Images: gettyimages.com nasa.gov/content/growing-plants-in-space nasa.gov/image-feature/veggies-in-space nasa.gov/content/plant-habitat-04 nasa.gov/image-feature/growing-veggies-in-space commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Salyut_7_paper_model.JPG nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/postsecondary/features/F_Food_for_Space_Flight.html nasa.gov/image-feature/retrofuturistic-nasa-space-art youtube.com/watch?v=ACgTZ01d9O0&ab_channel=NASA nasa.gov/feature/researchers-put-space-garden-microbes-under-the-microscope youtube.com/watch?v=H_qPWZbxFl8&ab_channel=NASAJohnson en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ChangE-4_-_PCAM.png nasa.gov/content/veggie-plant-growth-system-activated-on-international-space-station