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In 1962, NASA exploded 22,900 gallons of water 65 miles above Earth to study the atmosphere

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: Germany
Published: August 27, 2026 at 05:22

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NASA explored biological life-support systems for extended space travel decades ago. Researchers examined recycling resources and using living organisms to sustain astronauts. Plants and microorganisms could process waste and provide essential resources for missions. This early work laid the groundwork for future lunar and Martian settlements. Sustainable living beyond Earth remains a significant scientific and engineering challenge.

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