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Cowpea sprouts unveil first leaves in space: ISRO shares images

  • The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully germinated cowpea seeds in space aboard the PSLV-C60 mission, marking a historic achievement in space agriculture.
  • Within four days of the launch, eight cowpea seeds sprouted their first leaves, demonstrating plant growth in microgravity conditions.
  • The experiment, part of the Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies , aims to develop sustainable life support systems for long-term space missions.
  • This breakthrough highlights the importance of studying plant behavior in space for ensuring food and oxygen self-sufficiency during extended missions.
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tv9gujarati.com broke the news in on Monday, January 6, 2025.
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