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On Jan. 16, 2016, Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly shared photographs of a blooming zinnia flower in the Veggie plant growth facility on the International Space Station. Kelly wrote, "First ever flower grown in space makes its debut!" and "Yes, there are other life forms in space! #SpaceFlower #YearInSpace" via NASA ift.tt/1JfKxWu
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First Flower Grown in Space was taken on January 19, 2016 at 04:00AM