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Bookmark or Share- A Southern California school plants a 'Moon Tree' grown with seeds ...8 of 9 | . Santiago STEAM Magnet Elementary School students arrived dressed with space themed clothing at a ceremony to plant a small Giant Sequoia tree from NASA’s Artemis I Mission’s tree seeds that traveled around the moon twice, after the school was honored in the spring of 2024 to become NASA Moon Tree Stewards in Lake Forest, Calif., on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024.
- The "Moon Trees" - NSSDCAKnown as the "Moon Trees", the resulting seedlings were planted throughout the United States (often as part of the nation's bicentennial in 1976) and the world. They stand as a tribute to astronaut Roosa and the Apollo program.
- Moon tree - WikipediaMoon trees are trees grown from seeds taken into orbit around the Moon, initially by Apollo 14 in 1971, and later by Artemis 1 in 2022. [1] The idea was first proposed by Edward P. Cliff , then the Chief of the United States Forest Service , who convinced Stuart Roosa , the Command Module Pilot on the Apollo 14 mission, to bring a small ...
- NASA Finds New Homes for Artemis Generation of ‘Moon Trees’ Across USA diverse array of tree species, including sycamores, sweetgums, Douglas firs, loblolly pines, and giant sequoias, were flown around the surface of the Moon. The first batch of seedlings will ship to almost 50 institutions across 48 contiguous U.S. states.
- NASA begins delivering 1st Artemis Moon Trees to be planted across ...NASA astronaut Christina Koch presented a loblolly pine "Moon Tree" sapling to her home state of North Carolina on Wednesday (April 24). The tree began as one of more than 1,000 seeds that were...
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