NASA canz count to potato!

[Gleb Gamow]

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/nasa-potatoes-mars_us_571515f2e4b06f35cb7029fb

NASA is taking a page out of “The Martian’s” playbook and is researching ways to grow potatoes on Mars. The starchy spud is not just a good source of carbohydrates but potatoes can also adapt to different climates and be a source of power. Watch the video above to learn more about NASA’s mission. Also, see the infographic below for a checklist of nutrients found in the soil on Mars.