NASA Researcher to Study Gravity’s Impact on Plants Aboard Blue Origin’s Suborbital Rocket

In a historic first, a NASA-funded researcher will fly aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital rocket to study how gravitational changes impact plant biology. Rob Ferl from the University of Florida will lead the experiment, activating tubes pre-loaded with plants and preservatives during the flight to capture how plants respond to different gravitational forces…

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