itgrrl 1d ago

oh well done, that journalist!

she asks, deadpan(ish): “With regards to the troubleshooting of the space toilet… on a priority scale would you say that this was a number one or a number two priority?” 👏👏👏 👩‍🚀💩

#SpacePoop
#SpaceJokes
#NASA
#ArtemisII
#Artemis
 
 
ETA: I went back & re-watched the NASA news conference recording & it was Loren Grush from Bloomberg (& elsewhere) who wrote the book The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts 👩‍🚀 💁‍♀️

her parents were both NASA engineers who worked on the Shuttle Program (including STS-107 😢)

Show threadSpaceflight 🚀Mar 28, 2023

#CNN 📆 February 2017 The winner of the #SpacePoop Challenge was Thatcher Cardon https://youtu.be/oQ2FwM3vk2k

#NASA is gearing up for #spaceflight beyond the #moon 🌙 , and should an #emergency take place far from the safety of #Earth, future #astronauts 👨‍🚀 may need to wear suits for days, meaning they need to be self-sufficient in terms of air, water, nutrients and waste 💩 management https://edition.cnn.com/2017/02/16/tech/nasa-space-poop-challenge-winner-announced-trnd/index.html

#SpaceSuit

NASA Space Poop Challenge Winner: Overview

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