Forget all the scientific advances, the most popular question asked of astronauts is much more primal: How do you use the restroom? Suction is needed to counteract the lack of gravity, and it's not ...

A new toilet is scheduled to leave for the International Space Station on Thursday. The new commode is smaller and more efficient for deep space... NASA To Send A New Toilet To International Space ...

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The astronauts who will depart the International Space Station on Sunday will be stuck using diapers on the way home because of their capsule's broken toilet. NASA astronaut Megan McArthur described ...

How do astronauts go to the bathroom? It’s a question children have wondered for years, and now NASA wants help creating a better way. In a statement posted on their website, NASA is calling on the ...