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SPACE SAPLING TO LAND AT EDEN
One of eight young trees grown from pips from Sir Isaac Newton’s apple tree and blasted into space with British ESA astronaut Tim Peake is to be planted at the Eden Project.
In 2015 apple pips from the tree were taken on the Principia mission by Tim Peake to the International Space Station. The pips then spent six months floating in micro gravity as part of the Pips in Space project before returning to Earth in 2016.
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