How do you grow and evolve to fit into an alien environment? James S. A. Corey, the nom de plume of the duo behind the Hugo ...

The “alien” is actually a potato. Specifically, it is a purple tuber nicknamed Spudnik-1, grown and photographed by Pettit.

A NASA astronaut recently sent the internet into a frenzy when he posted an alien-looking photo on social media. The photo posted by Don Pettit depicts what appears to be an egg-shaped object with ...

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

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He explained: "Potatoes are one of the most efficient plants based on edible nutrition to total plant mass (including roots).

A strange purple object aboard the ISS sparked alien fears online, but NASA revealed it was a potato experiment. It shows how microgravity can turn ordinary plants into bizarre shapes.

A photograph taken by a NASA astronaut has sparked fears it shows an extraterrestrial creature, but it’s just a photo of a potato.

Bill Maher says credible military and government UAP sightings have shifted his views on alien life, quipping that skeptics ...

Future missions will need longer expiration dates and grow-it-yourself options. Luckily, labs around the world are working on ...

The spud's alien-like root growth has prompted some conspiracy theories.