Dr Louisa Preston, post doctoral research associate, was featured in an article published by wired.co.uk. The article describes how AstroGardening, a Kickstarter venture, is looking for funding to research which plants and sustainable food might be cultivated on Mars for future generations. Dr Preston, who was recently appointed to the select band of Fellows on the high-profile TED website, said: “We just want to open everyone’s minds to the idea of gardening on another planet.”
Find out more:
- Discover more about the project and about how you could get involved
- Research at the Open University
- Dr Louisa Preston
- Read Dr Preston's blog
Posted 14 May 2013

