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[–] [email protected] 19 points 3 days ago (1 children)

https://youtu.be/96HP_waLWPw

We never got them working properly here on earth, which isn't great news for a self sustainable moon or Mars colony.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Wasn't that mostly due to mismanagement rather than any technological hurdle?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Kinda both. It was a useful experiment, but bacterial contamination doomed the thing from day one.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

Also the trees got too weak with no wind or something