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

The Cosmic Report brings you this week’s weirdest space moments, from a meteorite smashing through a Houston roof to a potato causing UFO panic on the ISS, plus NASA’s $4 billion telescope surviving a ...

A viral image shared by Don Pettit from the International Space Station has sparked confusion online, after a strange, tentacled object appeared to resemble something out of science fiction.

As technologies to grow food in space see increasing popularity, NASA astronaut Don Pettit sheds more light on his space ...

A HORRIFYING ancient ceremonial altar has been dug up with ominous human skulls dotted around it. Experts believe the four ...

The purple egg-shaped object – that looks like it is from the poster for the 1979 horror “Alien” – is in fact a potato that ...

A weird, tentacled object floating in the International Space Station turned out to be something most people have in their kitchens.

A NASA astronaut has freaked out space fans with a photograph of what appeared to be an “alien egg.” America’s oldest serving ...

A 'space potato' grown aboard the ISS went viral for its alien look, but NASA astronaut Don Pettit says it highlights future ...

An image of a strange, tentacled object has been circulating online, with some comparing it to something out of a sci-fi ...