
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Space agencies and billionaire investors plan to have people living on the Moon or Mars. But those lunar and martian residents will have to grow their own food to survive.
Find out how biologists from Florida, Norway and the Netherlands are experimenting to grow crops in regolith, the kind of soil found on the Moon and Mars. It could be very profitable enterprise.
Presenter / producer: Russell Padmore
By BBC World Service4.4
488488 ratings
Space agencies and billionaire investors plan to have people living on the Moon or Mars. But those lunar and martian residents will have to grow their own food to survive.
Find out how biologists from Florida, Norway and the Netherlands are experimenting to grow crops in regolith, the kind of soil found on the Moon and Mars. It could be very profitable enterprise.
Presenter / producer: Russell Padmore

7,727 Listeners

4,186 Listeners

1,036 Listeners

286 Listeners

431 Listeners

5,506 Listeners

1,817 Listeners

364 Listeners

961 Listeners

739 Listeners

54 Listeners

249 Listeners

371 Listeners

227 Listeners

674 Listeners

227 Listeners

2,526 Listeners

327 Listeners

3,167 Listeners

64 Listeners

842 Listeners

1,001 Listeners

500 Listeners

112 Listeners

611 Listeners

285 Listeners

275 Listeners

66 Listeners

82 Listeners

2 Listeners