Farmers and astronauts might seem like they have vastly different jobs, but they share a lot of common traits and skills.

The groundbreaking work at the Research Center for Space Agriculture and Horticulture at Chiba University on “space farming” is laying the groundwork for future lunar settlements.

The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is leading an out-of-this-world project to test machine vision technology for plant monitoring in space ...

The zinnia was cultivated inside the Veggie facility, a low-cost growth chamber that provides lighting and nutrient supply for plants on the ISS.

Rwanda aims to position itself as a regional hub for space technology, with key projects designed to support national development priorities and regional collaboration, according to Gaspard ...

The university said the experiment will investigate "how crop plants respond to microgravity at a molecular level, advancing sustainable space agriculture and food security on earth." Winston ...

Leveraging Space Technology For Agricultural Development and Food Security ...

Europe has contracted Thales Alenia Space to develop a digital twin of agricultural systems, combining satellite data and crop modeling to support sustainable and climate-resilient farming ...