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WASHINGTON - Astronauts aboard NASA's shuttle Endeavour and the International Space Station said Friday that their joint mission is going well despite glitches with a new recycling system built to convert urine and sweat into drinking water.
Shuttle and space station astronauts laud their joint mission's accomplishments.
All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Flight Day 8 (FD8) of STS-126/ULF-2.
NASA is having problems with a $250 million system it just delivered to the International Space Station to recycle urine and other wastewater into drinking water for astronauts.
HOUSTON (Reuters) - NASA is having problems with a $250 million system it just delivered to the International Space Station to recycle urine and other wastewater into drinking water for astronauts.
Two shuttle Endeavour astronauts finished the first of four spacewalks outside the International Space Station, part of a plan to eventually restore full power to the growing outpost.
Reading, writing and arithmetic are now mixed with lessons in recycling and reuse.
Source: Reuters (Updates with quotes from inflight NASA news conference) By Irene Klotz HOUSTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - NASA is having problems with a $250 million system it just delivered to the International Space ...
NASA is having problems with a new $250 million machine that recycles urine into drinking water
HOUSTON (Reuters) - NASA is experiencing problems with a $250 million machine for recycling urine and other wastewater into drinking water for astronauts, the U.S. space agency said on Friday.
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