How Do Astronauts Use the Bathroom in Space? From Urine Collection Systems to Suction Toilets

SPACE — Many manned space missions have been carried out. What if an astronaut needs to urinate while in space? “Do it in your spacesuit.” That’s what Alan Shepherd, the first American in space, heard on May 5, 1961, when he told the team on the launch pad that he needed to pee. Shepherd did … Read more
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