July 19, 2003 - Photo Report: First Plants Growing in Greenhouse | HMP Photo Gallery
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(Photo NASA Haughton-Mars Project 2003/K. Cowing)
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Plant growth tray with lettuce seedlings being feed nutirent solution from a tank located below. |

Nutrient solution being delivered to growth tray with lettuce seedlings |

Lettuce seedling sprouting within greenhouse from seeds planted last week. |

Greenhouse weather station showing conditions inside and outside. |

Part of the newly installed greenhouse monitoring and control system. |

Temporary airlock under construction on Greenhouse. This will serve to decrease thermal shocks during testing. |

This webcam will send daily pictures back from Devon Island off-season while the greenhouse is operated in remote mode. |

One of three propane heaters in greenhouse with heat-driven circulation fan on top. |

Heavy-duty batteries, charged by windmill and solar arrays, to power greenhouse systems over winter. |