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German scientists have harvested their first vegetables to be grown without earth or daylight in Antarctica.

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Published 13 August 2018 4:30pm

Updated 13 August 2018 4:32pm

By Barbara Barkhausen

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German scientists have harvested their first vegetables to be grown without earth or daylight in Antarctica.

The greenhouse is a test run for growing plants in space and combating vegetable shortages in harsh climates.

Barbara Barkhausen reports:

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