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NASA selects winners, announces final phase of Space Food Challenge

NASA/Methuselah Foundation photo The microgreen food production system developed by Enigma of the Cosmos of Melbourne, Australia, is and adaptive growing system to support plants’ natural growth cycle and increase efficiency.

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WASHINGTON — The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has announced eight winning teams and awarded $750,000 in prizes in the second phase of the agency's Deep Space Food Challenge. The winning teams will move on to compete in the third and final phase of the challenge.

As NASA prepares to send astronauts farther into the solar system than ever before, the agency needs food systems that can fortify future crews in deep space for years at a time. The Deep Space Food Challenge calls on solvers from around the world to create technologies to help feed astronauts on future. . .

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