BRIC-24
Biological Research in Canisters
BRIC-24 tests how space affects plants. Studying plants in microgravity provides fundamental knowledge that can improve understanding of basic plant processes. Findings could support development of better agricultural practices on Earth.
Type
Launch
Location
Objective
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