Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are adding a new item to their menu of space-grown food: Chili peppers. An experiment has recently begun to grow the spicy peppers in space for the ...

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are conducting a NASA first: growing chile peppers. The experiment, Plant Habitat-04 (PH-04), involves growing Hatch chile pepper seeds, which arrived ...

Outer space is getting spicier, thanks to a new NASA initiative to add a little more flavor to astronauts' diets. NASA announced last week that astronauts aboard the International Space Station are ...

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NASA is hard at work experimenting with how various organisms behave in space. After sending squids, worms, and fungi to the ISS, now the space agency is attempting to cultivate chili peppers there.