Frank Rubio was accused of 'losing' one of the first tomatoes ever grown in space in space, leading to frantic hours spent looking for the fruit on the space station

The discovery of an extraterrestrially harvested tomato has finally exonerated the famous astronaut accused of losing it, multiple outlets report. Yet details are glaringly sparse. Astronaut Frank Rubio set a United States record when he accomplished a 371-day space flight this September (beating the old record by 16 days).

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) revealed about the lost space-grown tomato that went missing eight months ago.