South African Rooibos seeds to travel to the International Space Station in the coming months

Stuff | 31.10.2026 10:20
Few things are more South African than a mug of Rooibos. Preferably brewed so strong that the liquid remains bright orange no matter how much milk is added. But what if your cup of orange tea had also been to space? That’s what the Rooibos in Space project has in mind, as part of an International Space Station (ISS) resupply mission in the next three months.