Moon trees were grown from 500 seeds taken into orbit by former U.S. Forest Service elite parachuting forest firefighter Stuart Roosa during the 1971 mission.
Moon Trees Planted From Seeds Taken To The Moon On Apollo 14 Are Dead And Forgotten
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