Nicole Mann, the first Native American woman in space, on gardening in zero gravity

Nicole Mann, the first Native American woman in space, on gardening in zero gravity

Nicole Mann was busy growing bush tomatoes aboard the International Space Station (ISS) this morning just before I contacted her by phone, on a call from New York via Mission Control to Houston, Texas, and to the station, orbiting 400 km (250 mi.) above Earth. Dwarf tomatoes are no small feat for a station program …

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