{"product_id":"astrobotany-plants-beyond-earth-volume-1-plant-life-space-agriculture-future-of-human-survival-beyond-earth-9798258993038","title":"ASTROBOTANY Plants Beyond Earth (Volume 1): Plant Life, Space Agriculture \u0026 Future of Human Survival Beyond Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Urmila Sarkar | Surendra Ramesh Sawardekar Sensei\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Schools - Levels - Higher\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eASTROBOTANY: Plants Beyond Earth (Volume 1)\u003c\/b\u003e explores one of the most fascinating frontiers of science-the role of plants in sustaining human life beyond our planet. As humanity moves toward interplanetary exploration and potential colonization, the need for reliable, sustainable biological systems becomes critical. This book presents a comprehensive and scientifically grounded insight into how plants will shape the future of space habitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering the foundational principles of astrobotany, the book systematically examines plant physiology under microgravity, space radiation, and controlled extraterrestrial environments. It highlights advanced space agriculture systems, including hydroponics, aeroponics and closed ecological life support systems, demonstrating how these innovations can enable long-term human survival in space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first eight chapters provide an in-depth understanding of plant adaptation mechanisms, experimental research conducted aboard space missions, and the technological advancements driving extraterrestrial farming. Special emphasis is placed on sustainability, oxygen regeneration, carbon dioxide fixation, food security and psychological well-being-key factors that make plants indispensable for space missions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for students, researchers, academicians, and space science enthusiasts, this volume bridges the gap between botany and space exploration. It not only presents current scientific knowledge but also inspires future innovations in space agriculture and planetary colonization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAstrobotany is no longer a concept of science fiction-it is the foundation of humanity's future beyond Earth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47883319279767,"sku":"9798258993038","price":18789.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798258993038.webp?v=1781101104","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/astrobotany-plants-beyond-earth-volume-1-plant-life-space-agriculture-future-of-human-survival-beyond-earth-9798258993038","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}