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Know about Space Agriculture Industry Space farming refers to growing food crops and other materials in space or on celestial objects outside of Earth, equivalent to farming on Earth. Agriculture on celestial bodies, like the Moon or Mars, shares many similarities with agriculture on a space station or space colony. But, depending on the size of the celestial body, it may lack the microgravity complexity found in the latter. Each environment would have differences in the availability of inputs for the space agriculture process: inorganic material necessary for plant growth, soil environment, insolation, relative availability of carbon dioxide, nitrogen and oxygen, etc. Get Sample PDF Some of the key players of Space Agriculture Industry : CASC, NASA Supplying food to space stations and other long-duration missions is heavy and staggeringly expensive. An astronaut on the International Space Station needs approximately "1.8 kilograms of food and packaging per day." For a long...