Astronauts eat space-grown lettuce for the first time (video)
Story Date: 8/11/2015

 

Source: Rachel Feltman, NEWS & OBSERVER, 8/10/15

Space travel is magnificent, OK? On Monday, a group of astronauts harvested the first samples of lettuce grown on the International Space Station. Then they ate it. Folks on Earth got to watch a live stream of the historic salad preparation.

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