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Artemis 2 returns after Orion toilet clog, Reid Wiseman says
NewsBytes | April 17, 2026 6:39 AM CST

NASA investigating wastewater chemical clog

Turns out, the clog wasn't from ice as first thought, but likely a chemical reaction with chemicals introduced into the wastewater to stop biofilm buildup.
NASA's still looking into it to keep things running smoothly for future missions.
Even so, the toilet is a huge step up from Apollo days when astronauts didn't have any real toilet at all.


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