DanRussell published Oakwood Academy students growing space seeds for astronaut Tim...

City students' science knowledge is growing – with an out-of-this-world experiment. A class of pupils from the Oakwood Academy are helping British astronaut Tim Peake on his quest for discovery by growing space seeds. Major Peake is on the International Space Station after blasting off in December. During his six- month mission he will carry out various tests in zero gravity. One mission is to gauge how weightlessness affects the growth of 2kg of seeds. Fifteen students will be...