• Dining on the moon or Mars might seem like a fantasy reserved for science fiction, but researchers are investigating how it could become a reality • Their efforts to recycle plant and human waste into a fertilizer material-turning the barren surfaces of the moon and Mars into fertile fields that might be suitable for extraterrestrial agriculture-are described in ACS Earth and Space Chemistry

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  • Dining on the moon or Mars might seem like a fantasy reserved for science fiction, but researchers are investigating how it could become a reality. Their efforts to recycle plant and human waste into a fertilizer material-turning the barren surfaces of the moon and Mars into fertile fields that might be suitable for extraterrestrial agriculture-are described in ACS Earth and Space Chemistry.

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