Space.com April 30, 2026 • 10:00

'The Martian' becomes real life: Meet 'Spudnik,' the space potato - Space

By Chelsea Gohd

'The Martian' becomes real life: Meet 'Spudnik,' the space potato - Space

Fuzzy, purple, and edible, Spudnik is a marvel.

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