Just hours after Astronomer posted a statement they would launch an investigation in CEO Andy Byron and chief people officer Kristin Cabot caught in an embrace at a Coldplay concert, it is being reported both have been put on leave pending the investigation. Axios, citing a source familiar with the situation, first reported the news.

Astronomer announced a formal investigation into CEO Andy Byron and human resource officer Kristin Cabot after the coworkers' purported affair was accidentally hard launched by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin at a concert.

Social media users believe Stoddard is the red-faced woman seen grimacing as Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot ran from the jumbotron cameras at the concert.

After Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot were caught mid-embrace on the kiss cam at a recent Coldplay concert, and visibly panicked, Martin said from the stage, "Either they're having an affair or they're very shy.

A Coldplay fan's viral kiss cam video captivated fans, showing Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot at the Boston concert