participants of an international area Station group stated astronaut Frank Rubio has now been cleared of allegations he ate one of the first tomatos harvested in space.
NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli stated throughout a stay streamed event celebrating the 25th anniversary of the station that the stays of the tiny tomato have been located 8 months after being out of place by Rubio.
"Our properly friend Frank Rubio, who headed domestic [already], has been blamed for quite a while for consuming the tomato. however we can exonerate him. We observed the tomato," Moghbeli said.
Rubio, who again to Earth in September, had been the goal of joking accusations for months that he had eaten the space-grown fruit.
"I spent so many hours looking for that issue," Rubio stated at some stage in a September ISS stay movement. "i am positive the desiccated tomato will display up in some unspecified time in the future and vindicate me, years within the future."
The astronauts did now not screen where the tomato became found or what its circumstance changed into, however Rubio had in advance anticipated it would be in a country of advanced decay due to the humidity aboard the station.
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