Led by space nutritionist and FOODiQ Global CEO Dr. Flávia Fayet-Moore, Mission MushVroom is part of SpaceX’s Fram2 mission and aims to explore mushrooms as a viable space crop.

For Fram2, the crew traveled to orbit prepared to carry out 22 research and science experiments, some of which were designed and overseen by SpaceX. Most of the research involves evaluating crew ...

The splashdown comes four days after the Fram2 crew were propelled to orbit on the Dragon with assistance from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which blasted off at 9:46 p.m. EDT Monday from NASA's ...