Moon Tree | DailyGood

August 1, 2021– “In 1971, more than four hundred tree seeds were collected and placed in an aluminum pot. They were chosen from all over the United States: the resinous sweet gum and the mud-loving southern loblolly; the northwest Douglas fir, green and mossy; the sycamore leafing through the midwestern floodplains and the coastal redwood, which straddles the sandy loam of the Pacific.Despite all the preparations involved, NASA’s plan was simple at its core: let’s see how they handle this trip. ” (139 reads)

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