NASA engineers are recycling food, air, and urine into drinking water for astronauts on long missions. They have recovered 98% of the water taken into space. Impressive achievement!
Engineers have been researching on ways to meet astronauts’ fundamental needs without resupply missions, including how to recycle food, air, and urine into drinking water, as NASA gets ready for longer missions, including those to the moon and possibly beyond.International Space StationAdditionally, itdaily for drinking, meal preparation, and hygiene needs like brushing their teeth.
“Keeping that running is a fairly incredible achievement,” Brown said. “Let’s suppose you collect 100 pounds of water on the station. You lose two pounds of that and the other 98% simply keeps spinning around and around., or ECLSS, is a set of gear that supplies the International Space Station with clean air and water. It also does recycling., which creates drinking water, is a component of the ECLSS.
The second part pre-treats urine before using technology to distill it into reclaimed water. However, this distillation still results in the production of some pee brine, a byproduct that NASA claims still contains some potable water.The water that the crew is drinking has been purified to a higher standard than the water we consume on Earth, according to Williamson. They are not drinking pee.
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