since their return scientists have been observing the growth today is harvest day and gardener powell csaba can finally reap the benefits of his week's long work. yes there on 2. you can see our 1st harvest here on the table months mine shins are larger letters plants are done really well. you got me plenty of those for the next few days well not really all. the cucumbers are doing pretty well too some of them are really big ones and they're going to be weighed now and then i'll think we'll probably have some of them for dinner tonight usually good. and the other 9 researchers at the nih my own 3 station will have fresh vegetables to eat not only today but during their whole isolation period in the antarctic winter even i.s.o.'s project is already a success and the basis for a food supply for future trips to the moon has been created. that perfect way in a perfect world we could put a moon habitat or at least a greenhouse on the moon within the next 15 to 20 years. but this isn't a perfect world the necessary research funding for speedy progress is not as easy to come by as it was in times