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[–] scarabic@lemmy.world 1 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago) (1 children)

I started out wondering if this simulation would work again in lunar gravity, and now we also need vermiculture to work in lunar gravity.

[–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 2 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago) (1 children)

We’re already working on worms in space!

https://www.esa.int/kids/en/news/Worms_in_space

Granted these aren’t the works we’d make vermicompost from … but still steps in that direction

[–] scarabic@lemmy.world 1 points 17 hours ago

Cool. Sadly it doesn’t seem like it was even a goal for those worms to survive.