Gardening Time With Astronaut Peggy Whitson - ISS Science

1,792 views · Published 25 April 2018 · 4:00 · Indexed 24 October 2026

Channel: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum · 2018 · Education

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In this episode of ISS Science, Astronaut Peggy Whitson helps out with a gardening activity that you could do at home or in the classroom. During her 665 days in space, Whitson conducted many experiments, including growing plants on the International Space Station. 

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