How do astronauts use the toilet in space?

At least half a million pages on the internet deal with one question about space: How do astronauts go to the toilet? L. Jerry Swain Jr. - NASA’s flight training director showed BBC 5 live how it’s done.

Reporter: Nick Garnett.

16 April 2018

2 minutes

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