One giant leap for farmers: Nebraska researchers launch idea to grow corn on the moon

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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is boldly growing where no one has grown before. A team of UNL researchers is leading the way in developing the first acre of plants, including corn, on the surface of the moon or Mars. Dale Johnson sat down with UNL Agricultural Engineer and Data Scientist Ehsan Fazayeli to get a deeper sense of the team’s grand vision.

Ehsan Fazayeli: Our grand vision is that Nebraska will have the first acre of plants on the surface of the moon or Mars…

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