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On Episode 132 of This Week In Space, Pole Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Lynn Rothschild on just how mushroom mycelia could be used as a Mars habitat-building source.?
Today, we’re diving deep right into some actually smart and sophisticated technology for Martian environments … made from fungi! Dr. Rothschild of the NASA Ames Proving Ground has actually been benefiting years on just how the natural product can be made use of to make blocks, to produce designed frameworks, and also to produce an “astropharmacy” to provide specific substances required by the team of a Mars expedition! And it is completely tempting that NASA’s NIAC advancement program has actually offered her no much less than 5 gives (which are challenging to obtain!) to examine the opportunities.
Join us for this actually interesting and blue-sky discussion!
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