Veggie (2 of 3) (IMAGE)

NASA/Johnson Space Center

Veggie (2 of 3)

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A 28-day-old Outredgeous red romaine lettuce plant grows in a prototype v flight pillow. US astronauts living and working aboard the International Space Station are going to receive a newly developed Vegetable Production System Veggie.

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NASA/Gioia Massa

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