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Chinese researchers have confirmed that the cotton seed that was planted on the moon aboard the Chinese probe "CHANGEOVER-4"Who was the first on the moon, died after only one day.
According to the CNET website, researchers said that the dead plant would be broken down in the box in which it was planted and that its residues would not cause any potential environmental damage to the moon. Astronomers are currently banking on the success of the Moon experience. Extend the duration of space missions in the future.
The Chinese probe performed "CHANGEOVER-4"The first microbiological experiment on the moon after landing in early January.
The probe worn "CHANGEOVER-4"Cottonseed, rapeseed, potato and arabidopsis seeds, as well as fruit fly and yeast eggs, form a single, microbial biosphere, according to a team of researchers led by scientists from Chongqing University, in southwestern China.
China is trying to catch up with Russia and the United States to become a major space power by 2030 and plans to launch its own inhabited space station next year.
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