NASA - Image of the day - December 23, 2015 Zinnia Flowers Starting to Grow on the International Space Station - Zinnia flowers are starting to grow in the International Space Station's Veggie facility as part of the VEG-01 investigation. Veggie provides lighting and nutrient supply for plants in the form of a low-cost growth chamber and planting "pillows” to provide nutrients for the root system. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/zinnia-flowers-starting-to-grow-on-the-international-space-station

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