Instructions on how to pee in space
From H4KS
This page provides detailed instructions to astronauts on managing urination in space:
- Use of the Space Toilet: Astronauts sit on a specially designed toilet that uses airflow to contain urine.
- Preparation: Put on the provided sanitary cover on the toilet seat.
- Urination: Relax and urinate into the bowl, which has a vacuum system to handle the waste.
- Cleaning: After use, clean the area with disinfectant wipes.
- Waste Storage: The urine is directed into storage containers for disposal or recycling.
Additional tips and safety precautions are included to ensure hygiene and safety during use.