Posted on 06/04/2008 10:32:55 PM PDT by Westlander
Two weeks after the only toilet broke aboard the international space station, Russian Mission Control has some welcome news for astronauts: You can "start using it."
Wednesday's successful repair job came thanks to a 35-pound pump delivered by the space shuttle Discovery. A cosmonaut spent hours installing the device and was told to report later on how well the toilet works.
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Do they still dump the stuff overboard, or do the rape it up and bring it home?
I thought they wore Depends up there or is that just for short trips to say, like, oh gee, i dont know, maybe from Texas to Florida?
no They have a secret process that Turns it into Chocolate Chip Cookies..Like the Kind they had in the Movie men in Black!
Here’s the real poop on the subject.
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