Space toilet malfunctions on Artemis II flight

The toilet has been clogged by ice. Only half of the waste is being dumped as the crew and ground teams work to resolve the plumbing on the Orion Spaceship.

New Delhi: The Artemis II mission is proceeding smoothly, with the crew of four Jeremy Hansen, Christina Koch, Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover carefully checking every system and subsystem on the brand new Orion spaceship developed for NASA’s ambitious programme to return to the Moon and establish a permanent human presence. The battery of tests included how much noise the toilet makes. During the checkout procedures after the launch, the crew reported a blinking fault light at the toilet, which was resolved after the demonstration of proximity operation on the first day of........

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