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A seed that was flown around the moon is now growing in the soil of MOSI's Science Park. The Sweetgum sapling traveled 270,000 miles while aboard the Artemis 1 spacecraft in 2022. Once it landed ...
The sweetgum sapling will grow alongside several others of its species, which is native to southeast Ohio. Additional Moon Tree species included sycamore, Douglas-fir, loblolly pine and giant sequoia.
A sweetgum sapling grown from a seed that was flown around the moon on the Artemis I mission is seen before its dedication ceremony on the U.S. Capitol grounds.
TAMPA, Fla. — A seed that was flown around the moon is now growing in the soil of MOSI's Science Park. The Sweetgum sapling traveled 270,000 miles while aboard the Artemis 1 spacecraft in 2022 ...
NELSONVILLE — The Wayne National Forest planted a Moon Tree sapling at its Forest Headquarters building May 23 as part of an initiative between NASA and the U.S. Forest Service. The sweetgum ...
The Moon Tree sapling is a sweetgum, which is native to southeast Ohio. Some of the other seedlings aboard included sycamores, Douglas-firs, loblolly pines and giant sequoias.
Their sweetgum sapling was finally planted May 23 and brings a spectacular point of difference to the national forest. Looking to take a hike? Here's our top 13 hiking trails in Greater Columbus ...
The accompanying photo showed a photo of a sweetgum sapling planted in the middle of a mulch volcano, with a bunch of seemingly loose rocks dumped in front of it, and, most surprisingly ...
This sweetgum sapling will grow alongside several others species native to southeast Ohio. Fifty-one years later, in 2022, the Artemis 1 mission sent 1,500 seeds aboard the unmanned Orion, flying ...
Sweetgum has a density of approximately 33 pounds per cubic foot. Sweetgum KD lumber weighs about 3 pounds per board foot at 7 percent MC. Drying. The wood has interlocked grain and it warps.
TECUMSEH — Students from Tecumseh South Elementary School lined up Tuesday evening to take turns shoveling dirt from the hole where they would plant a sweetgum sapling, the final stop on the ...
The Moon Tree sapling is a sweetgum, which is native to southeast Ohio. Some of the other seedlings aboard included sycamores, Douglas-firs, loblolly pines and giant sequoias.