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Even in space, you have to go, and NASA is looking for help from the public to design a new toilet for its astronauts to use in space and on the moon. ... with around 17% of the gravity on Earth.
A new toilet design based on astronaut feedback is among the 8,000 pounds of material that arrived at the International Space Station Monday morning. ... more than 200 miles above Earth.
NASA may adapt the toilet design for its Artemis lunar lander, so it will need to work both in the microgravity of space, or “zero-g,” and on the moon, where the gravity is about a sixth of ...
Anyone can apply to this challenge and the winning design will receive a $20,000 prize, the second-place design will win $10,000 and the third-place winner will win $5,000.
Anyone can apply to this challenge and the winning design will receive a $20,000 prize, the second-place design will win $10,000 and the third-place winner will win $5,000.
Before NASA can fly astronauts to the moon, it must design a toilet for the crew. The agency's "Lunar Loo" contest offered $20,000 for a space toilet design that would work both in microgravity ...
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The journey back to Earth from space is never easy, but the astronauts aboard the SpaceX capsule coming home Monday will have an extra challenge to deal with: no working toilet. The four members ...
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NASA may adapt the toilet design for its Artemis lunar lander, so it will need to work both in the microgravity of space, or “zero-g,” and on the moon, where the gravity is about a sixth of ...