Spuds on Mars: Potatoes Can Sprout in Red Planet Environment, Study Suggests

Friday, March 10, 2017 - 18:32 in Astronomy & Space

Potatoes may be able to feed real-life Red Planet explorers, just as they sustained fictional astronaut Mark Watney in the book and movie "The Martian," an ongoing experiment suggests.

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