Indicators show potatoes can grow on Mars

“Growing crops under Mars-like conditions is an important phase of this experiment,” says Julio Valdivia-Silva, a research associate with the SETI Institute who has worked at NASA’s Ames Research Center (NASA ARC) and now works at UTEC in Lima. “If the crops can tolerate the extreme conditions that we are exposing them to in our CubeSat, they have a good chance to grow on Mars. We will do several rounds of experiments to find out which potato varieties do best. “We want to know what the minimum conditions are that a potato needs to survive,” he said.

On “Day Without a Woman” Strike Don’t Forget That 750 Million Girl Babies Have Been Aborted

This year, the pro-abortion Women’s March organizers co-opted the day to hold a “Day Without a Woman” strike to protest gender discrimination. While their strike focuses mainly on the economy and women in the workplace, the organizers have made it clear that they also support abortion on demand. Some of the top abortion advocacy groups in the U.S., including Planned Parenthood and NARAL, are premier partners.

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