Challenges of Space Colonization - Space colonization presents a thrilling vision for humanity's future, but it's far from a walk in the park. The harsh environment of space throws a gauntlet of challenges our way. From the constant bombardment of harmful radiation to the strange effects of low gravity on human physiology, building a sustainable home off-world will require major technological leaps. | The Brain Maze

Space colonization presents a thrilling vision for humanity's future, but it's far from a walk in the park. The harsh environment of space throws a gauntlet of challenges our way. From the constant bombardment of harmful radiation to the strange effects of low gravity on human physiology, building a sustainable home off-world will require major technological leaps. | The Brain Maze

Growing Beyond Earth has a new challenge for students: design and draw a gardening system that astronauts can use to grow plants on a spacecraft. Learn more about the space garden design challenge: fairchildgarden.org/Science-Conservation-/Growing-Beyond-EarthNasa-and-Fairchild | NASA's Kennedy Space Center

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