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Scientists grow chickpeas in 'moon dirt' to enable astronauts to produce their own food

Scientists at Texas A&M University have grown chickpeas in simulated lunar soil, a step toward enabling astronauts to produce food on long-term moon missions. Scientists at Texas A&M grew chickpeas in simulated lunar soil to help astronauts on moon missions produce food. Further tests are needed to ensure they are safe to eat. By Reuters If the idea of lunar hummus seems far-fetched, think again. Scientist... [4782 chars]

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