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Behind the Scenes Science of SpX-14

When the Spacex Dragon launched today, it carried more than just science and supplies to the International Space Station! It also carried the hard work, passion, determination and teamwork of dozens of researchers. What does it take to get all that ready? Watch this behind-the-scenes look that includes research heading to the ISS National Lab.

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Tomato plants are growing in the Veggie Passive Orbital Nutrient Delivery System (PONDS). Veggie PONDS is a direct follow on to the Veg 01 and Veg 03 hardware and plant growth validation tests. PONDS is planned for use during Veg 04 and Veg 05 on the International Space Station after the Veggie PONDS Validation flights on SpaceX 14 and OA 9

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NASA astronaut Ricky Arnold with freshly harvested lettuce as a part of the Veg 03 investigation.

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