Tomatoes take flight: TASTIE explores plant development in space

The Trichoderma Associated Space Tomato Inoculation Experiment is a study where researchers are investigating tomato plant growth patterns in a microgravity environment, project co-investigator and University of Wisconsin-Madison researcher Sarah Swanson said. Completed at the Gilroy Life Science Lab in collaboration with NASA, the project specifically looks into plant growth within the orbit of Earth’s atmosphere. … Continue reading Tomatoes take flight: TASTIE explores plant development in space