Two small tomatoes lost on the International Space Station in 2022 were found again, NASA revealed in December 2023. (Image credit: NASA) While the find was a lighthearted moment for Rubio, who ...

Rubio returned to Earth on September 27 with the precious produce still lost aboard the space station. It remained lost — until now. During a Wednesday news conference, members of the seven ...

Astronauts in the International Space Station said they found the rogue fruit, dispelling claims that astronaut Frank Rubio ate it. Latest U.S.

Two space-grown tomatoes that NASA astronaut Frank Rubio mistakenly lost on the International Space Station earlier this year turned up last week, eight months after they went missing, vindicating ...

Astronaut Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency checks out the tomato plants growing onboard the International Space Station on Oct. 21, 2022. Nicole Mann/NASA ...

NASA now says that Rubio accidentally lost track of the tomatoes while harvesting for the eXposed Root On-Orbit Test System experiment he conducted in 2022 while aboard the space station.

Two NASA astronauts are currently performing a spacewalk, having headed outside of the International Space Station (ISS) at 8:01 a.m. ET this morning, Thursday, January 16.

Scientists researching ways to recycle space debris 02:34. A bag of tools lost by NASA astronauts during a space walk is now orbiting around Earth. During a nearly seven-hour spacewalk, Jasmin ...

It's not the first tool bag lost in space. In November 2008, Endeavor astronaut Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper lost a grip on her backpack-size tool kit while cleaning up a mess from a leaking ...

Lost: One tool bag. Last seen this month floating through space near the International Space Station. If found, please return to NASA. Two NASA astronauts set out on Nov. 1 for their first ...

If an astronaut was lost in space with no way to return, this would be their downfall. They would eventually die of hypoxia. Without a suit, however, death would arrive much faster.