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  • NASA’s “Moon Trees” have roots in Oregon

    May 21, 2014

    NASA astronaut By Finn J.D. John Sometime in the late 1990s, Scott Leavengood of Oregon State University’s Forestry Extension Service got a strange phone call from Michael Simons of Phoenix, Arizona. “I heard there was a moon tree planted at the College of Forestry,” Simons said. “Is it still there? Can I get cuttings from it?” Leavengood had no idea what he was talking about. Moon tree? What was that? Trees In Space The Moon Trees story starts with a young Forest Service employee named Stuart Roosa. Roosa was a “smokejumper” — a wildland...

  • Thank them

    May 21, 2014

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