Coverage dated December 7, 2023

Tomato lost in space by history-making astronaut has been found

Headline from KESQ Palm Springs

By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Perhaps nowhere in the universe is a fresh, ripe tomato more valuable than on the International Space Station, where astronauts live for months at a time subsisting mainly on prepackaged, shelf-stable goods.

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  1. KESQ Palm Springs

    Tomato lost in space by history-making astronaut has been found (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Perhaps nowhere in the universe is a fresh, ripe tomato more valuable than on the International Space Station, where astronauts live for months at a time subsisting mainly on prepackaged, shelf-stable goods.

  2. Live Science

    NASA astronauts finally find 1-inch tomato that was 'lost in space' for 8 months (opens Live Science)

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    Live Science's feed description

    NASA astronaut Frank Rubio spent hours looking for a tomato that floated away on the International Space Station. Eight months later, his colleagues finally found it.

  3. WHDH Boston

    Astronaut Frank Rubio lost a valuable tomato in space. But his colleagues just found it - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Perhaps nowhere in the universe is a fresh, ripe tomato more valuable than on the International Space Station, where astronauts live for months at

  4. Gizmodo

    Mystery of the Missing ISS Tomato Finally Solved (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    A tomato lost for eight months on the orbiting lab has been located, absolving astronaut Frank Rubio of playful allegations that he ate it.

  5. Jalopnik

    Don't Worry Everyone, NASA Found The Missing Space Tomato (opens Jalopnik)

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    Jalopnik's feed description

    Astronaut accused of eating the space tomato has been exonerated

  6. ABC 7 Chicago

    Missing tomato on space station finally located by NASA astronaut (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    A missing tomato that was harvested in a space station has finally been found.

  7. Local News 8

    Astronaut Frank Rubio lost a valuable tomato in space. But his colleagues just found it (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    Perhaps nowhere in the universe is a fresh, ripe tomato more valuable than on the International Space Station, where astronauts live for months at a time subsisting mainly on prepackaged, shelf-stable goods.

  8. The Daily Caller

    NASA Scientists Rejoice After Finding 1-Inch Tomato ‘Lost In Space’… Wait. What? (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    NASA announced Wednesday that they finally found a tomato which went missing more than eight months ago on the International Space Station (ISS).

  9. WSVN Miami

    Tomato lost in space by history-making astronaut has been found - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (CNN) — Perhaps nowhere in the universe is a fresh, ripe tomato more valuable than on the International Space Station, where astronauts live for months at

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