Waste disposal
03/18/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Newest NASA spacesuit uses revamped Apollo-era “waste disposal systems” – astronauts can stay in them for a week
In a throwback to the past, NASA is developing a new spacesuit with a built-in toilet. The last such waste disposal system served the Apollo astronauts, and the new one is expected to improve on that ancestral 1970s system, reported a LiveScience article. The Orion Crew Survival Systems Suits (OCSSS) are the next-generation spacesuits for […]
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