Chris Hadfield takes care of Space Station spills

CSA Astronaut Chris Hadfield gives us a demonstration of how astronauts clean up spills on the International Space Station (ISS). Credit: CSA/NASA

Hadfield is in the midst of Expedition 34/35, a five-month mission that will conclude on May 13, 2013. For more info about the expedition, go to: http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/missions... or follow us through social media: http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/socialme...

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[Nils Westgårdh]

Right as you said "it might have been chicken soup.." I flew up out of my chair and ran to the kitchen. I realized that I was burning my chicken noodle soup on the stove from watching video, after video from you.

[Hannah Byrne]

How do you dispose of garbage in space?

[Kangoo9]

please don't waste these papers only for demo purpose. What will do when you don't have paper anymore ?

[WizardPlayMC]

Follow by, "But we never use any of this, because we're boss astronauts and we never make mistakes Thanks for watching."

[hank williams]

it gets compressed and dumped into deep space

[GrassEater27]

i believe that they recycle as much as they can. then dump the waste out of a hatch

[Ganime Guru]

Where is all that "Huston to Apollo 13" chatter i always hear in the movies???

[Ahmed Abouzid]

Poor watch

[Dispensenstein]

"Also, we have special soak up nits." *Pulls out a towel*

'Special' huh?

[Ruan van Niekerk]

what is the temp in the ISS?

[hoobster5]

would smoke look any different in space?