Space plants are entering a spicy realm as astronauts will soon get to sample chile peppers grown in orbit. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

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 ...

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Crew members on the International Space Station have kicked off an experiment to grow Hatch chile pepper seeds aboard the orbiting laboratory. If successful, it’ll be the first time astronauts ...

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 ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — New Mexico State University helped NASA grow a chile pepper in space. The NuMex ‘Española Improved’ pepper is part of NASA’s Plant Habitat-04 experiment, and NMSU ...