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NASA astronaut's viral 'alien space egg' photo has a domestic twist

The eerie purple orb freaking out social media is actually Spudnik-1, a homegrown ISS potato pointing to NASA's plans for ...

Purple ‘Alien’ on ISS? NASA debunks the mystery that no one expected

A strange purple object aboard the ISS sparked alien fears online, but NASA revealed it was a potato experiment. It shows how ...

What was that tentacled object floating on the ISS? Viral ISS photo sparks panic before astronaut reveals the truth

A bizarre, tentacled object photographed on the International Space Station by astronaut Don Pettit sparked online alarm, ...

Viral 'Space Potato' Freaks Viewers, Asks NASA to 'Kill It With Fire'—Astronaut Says It's His 'Hobby'

A 'space potato' grown aboard the ISS went viral for its alien look, but NASA astronaut Don Pettit says it highlights future ...
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Alien eggs, fireballs, and screaming at telescopes – the strangest space news this week

The Cosmic Report brings you this week’s weirdest space moments, from a meteorite smashing through a Houston roof to a potato causing UFO panic on the ISS, plus NASA’s $4 billion telescope surviving a ...