Curricular materials and resources to introduce your students to space plant biology and prepare them to participate in the Growing Beyond Earth classroom-based citizen science project
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Space Plant Basics
How Plants Grow in Space
Food Production for Space Exploration NASA presentation
NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Green Works Lab Tour with Dr. Massa
How to Water Plants in Space
Published Literature
Our World: Systems to Grow Plants in Space
Real World: The Light Plants Need
Gardens on the International Space Station
Vegetable Production System (Veggie) Fact Sheet
Advanced Plant Habitat Fact Sheet
Space Station Live: Veggie 01
Growing Beyond Earth Project Resources
GBE Program Overview
NASA Welcome to GBE
TEDx Coconut Grove: GBE
2021-2022 Growing Beyond Earth® Results
2021-2022 GBE Student Research Symposium Winners
2015-2022 Growing Beyond Earth® Seed List
Order T-shirts and more for your school
2022-23 Growing Beyond Earth Research Protocols
28-Day Trial – Optimizing Resources
49-Day Variety Trial – Herbs
Next Generation Sunshine State Standards (Florida)
NGSSS Middle School
NGSSS High School
Next Generation Science Standards (National)
NGSS Middle School
NGSS High School
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