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Africa prepares to send its world-famous rooibos tea plant into space, making it the continent's second indigenous crop to do so

South Africa is preparing to send seeds from its indigenous rooibos plant to the International Space Station in October, ...
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SA rooibos heads to space in STEM initiative

A new space biology and agricultural initiative will see South African Rooibos seeds launched to the International Space Station (ISS) in October to study the effects of microgravity and radiation on ...

'Turn station water into IV fluid': Indian-origin Nasa astronaut Anil Menon shares how ISS research could aid Mars missions and disaster relief

Indian-origin Nasa astronaut Anil Menon said a medical experiment aboard the International Space Station could help ...
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Subsea habitat pod paves way for extended ocean dwelling & research

Humans have occupied the International Space Station (ISS), which sits at about 248 miles (400 km) above sea level, for 25 years. Meanwhile, the sea, sitting at … well, sea level, with a maximum known ...