China's space rice experiment could help astronauts grow their own food

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Chinese researchers have made progress in studying the potential for rice cultivation and reproduction over two consecutive generations in space, after collecting samples of planted plants.

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Providing astronauts with food may become easier in the future, provided that it is possible to grow rice of sufficient quality in a microgravity environment.

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Chinese taikonauts aboard the Tiangong space station have completed what they called the “autumn harvest” as part of their experiment to grow rice in space.