NASA astronaut reacts to 'spiders' on the ISS

There have been some unusual sights on the International Space Station.Elvis.

But spiders free-floating around the ISS?

Only in an astronaut’s imagination.

It’s all about how she instinctively sees spiders in random tiny objects.

a split second before my brain can chime in with, ‘Relax, you’re in space, remember?

No spiders."’

!a split second before my brain can chime in with, Relax, youre in space, remember?

NASA’s ISS research Twitter account chimed inwith a history tidbit.

While there arent spiders up with you now, there have been spiders on station for research!

Golden orb spiders were sent to space to study if and how arachnids spin their webs differently in microgravity.

At least they’re cute critters.