Scientists are using plants from Devon to test whether it is possible to grow tea in space

Kathryn Harper starts to pick tea leaves at Dartmoor Estate Tea in Devon. (Mark Passmore via SWNS)

By Elizabeth Hunter

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Scientists are using plants from Devon to test whether it is possible to grow tea in space

(Mark Passmore via SWNS)

Scientists are using plants from Devon to test whether it is possible to grow tea in space

(Mark Passmore via SWNS)

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