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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 ...
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‘Lilo & Stitch’ live-action sequel is on the way from Disney

Get ready, a live-action “Lilo & Stitch 2” is a go at Disney. The studio tapped its favorite blue alien experiment to share the news Thursday on social media. Fans of the film associate June 26 — or 6 ...

‘Alien egg’: NASA astronaut grows purple potato on ISS, internet goes wild

A strange, tentacled object that went viral online was revealed to be a space-grown purple potato. Astronaut Don Pettit ...

Strange ‘alien-like’ purple growth sprouts from a potato grown on the ISS

The spud's alien-like root growth has prompted some conspiracy theories.
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'Lilo & Stitch' live-action sequel is on the way from Disney

Get ready, a live-action "Lilo & Stitch 2" is a go at Disney. The studio tapped its favorite blue alien experiment to share the news Thursday on social media. Fans of the film associate June 26 — or 6 ...