NASA Astronauts Solve Mystery of Missing Tomato in Space
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The mystery of the first tomato ever grown in space, which went missing earlier this year, has finally been solved. NASA astronauts discovered the rogue fruit while floating around the International Space Station on its 25th anniversary. The tomato was grown by American astronaut Frank Rubio as part of an experiment to grow produce in space. Rubio had initially misplaced the tomato after taking it out to show students. Speculations arose that he had eaten it, but the tomato has now been found and is back in the care of NASA.
Topics:science#astronauts#international-space-station#nasa#space-agriculture#space-exploration#tomato
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