The Hunt for the UK's Moon Trees

London, UK (SPX) Apr 21, 2021

There could be as many as 15 Moon Trees in the UK - trees grown from seeds flown around the Moon by NASA astronaut Stuart Roosa on the Apollo 14 mission in 1971. But where are they now? The Royal Astronomical Society and the UK Space Agency would love to know, in their joint quest to find these living pieces of space history. Roosa took around 500 seeds from trees like the Sycamore - in th