Artemis Program

Mars Fungi Could Make Red Planet Regolith Fertile for Crops

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May 23, 2026 61 views
Original source: Universe Today

You’re on the fourth human mission to Mars, and you’ve been tasked with establishing the first self-sustaining food crop on a Martian settlement. You’re nervous because you’re using a new type of fungi called beneficial fungi, which you’re told will help enhance Martian regolith, enabling it to be u...