Shuttle's Toilet Requires Special Training

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Uploaded by on May 5, 2010

Mike Massimino helps answer the one question he and other astronauts get asked most often: "How do you 'go' in space?" Mike catches up with STS-132 Mission Specialists Steve Bowen and Piers Sellers as they get some "refreshers" on the use of shuttle Atlantis' "Space Potty." (Training includes an "alignment camera.") Bowen, Sellers and their four crewmates are scheduled to launch aboard Atlantis for the International Space Station on May 14. The workings of a space toilet, on "STS-132: Behind the Scenes, Vol. 1."

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  • wouldn't want to get diarrhea up in space..if liquid and solid goes into two places how does that work?

  • the things we take for granted here on earth!

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  • You have to put that where?

  • Ok shuttle fine. What about X-Wing fighters? I imagine Luke had to go at least once on his way to Dagobah. Use the force?

  • some sweet info here

  • that is the thing that i dont need it but i have to buy it.

    

  • mike massimino went to my school , John Street School and Carey High School

  • man thats so gross.floating shits and period while ur in iss..eeeewwwwwww so gross.sticking ur dick in a pipe in order to pee?and in that same pipe others stick there their dick also? GROSS! and women who r in space messing their period and floating the room with their stinky period? EPIC GROSS MAN camera on ur ass in order to know where u shit? what about diaria? others place their ass there also.seriously im so grossed now.i had a boner(gf touching me) but now im turned off(shes mad at me)

  • Damn artificial gravity should really be invented

  • i'd hold it for as long as i could in space.

  • now I have to poo..

  • aww space is disgusting..! I used to wanna be a part of that

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