5-Mar-2026
Scientists successfully harvest #chickpeas from “#moon dirt”

#astrobiology of sorts

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1118340

#science

Scientists successfully harvest chickpeas from “moon dirt”

Scientists have successfully grown and harvested chickpeas using simulated “moon dirt,” the first instance of this crop produced in this medium. The research, which was conducted in collaboration with Texas A&M University, is described in a paper published in the journal Scientific Reports.

EurekAlert!