Researchers Grow ‘Space Lettuce’ That May Help Astronauts Maintain Bone Health
A new study has suggested that ‘space lettuce' can help astronauts maintain strong bone health during long trips. The study, carried out by researchers from the University of California, Davis, saw the creation of an experimental strain of lettuce that they say can help those staying in space for long durations to maintain good bone health. Staying in space on long trips is a tough job. Several issues related to physical and mental health are required to be addressed before astronauts make a trip to space.Astronauts…