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Old January 15th 19, 05:22 PM posted to sci.astro
Jan Panteltje
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Default Moon sees first cotton-seed sprout

Moon sees first cotton-seed sprout
http://chinaplus.cri.cn/news/china/9...15/236159.html

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a canister installed on the lander of the Chang'e-4 probe contained the seeds of
cotton, rapeseed, potato, and arabidopsis,
as well as eggs of the fruit fly and some yeast,
to form a simple mini biosphere.
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So as long as no mosquitos... ;-)