Re: Space food a la carte - BBC

In message <11r1h8q875t4m6e@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Pat Flannery <flanner@xxxxxxxxxx> writes 


Jonathan Silverlight wrote:


There have been experiments with growing beans on ISS, but not with eating them AFAIK.


Somewhere years ago I remember reading about somebody doing an experiment with growing pumpkins in space.

Pat 

According to this link it was done on STS-107 :-(
<http://education.amnh.org/sem/museumschool.htm>
And there are the "Killer Tomatoes" on LDEF.
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