Instructions on how to pee in space

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This page provides instructions on how astronauts manage urination while in space.

1. **Use of the Space Toilet**: Astronauts sit on a specially designed toilet that uses airflow to contain urine. 2. **Preparation**: Put on the provided sanitary cover on the toilet seat. 3. **Urination**: Relax and urinate into the bowl, which has a vacuum system to handle the waste. 4. **Cleaning**: After use, clean the area with disinfectant wipes. 5. **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.