‘Life Sprouts In Space’, Says ISRO After Cowpea Seeds Germinate, Sprouts First Leaves

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a significant milestone in space biology with the successful germination of cowpea seedlings aboard the PSLV-C60’s POEM-4 platform. On January 6, 2025, ISRO announced that the cowpea sprouts had unveiled their first leaves just four days after launch, marking an important step in understanding plant growth in microgravity conditions.The
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a significant milestone in space biology with the successful germination of cowpea seedlings aboard the PSLV-C60’s POEM-4 platform. On January 6, 2025, ISRO announced that the cowpea sprouts had unveiled their first leaves just four days after launch, marking an important step in understanding plant growth in microgravity conditions.The
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