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‘That was a wonderful toilet’: Artemis 2 commander defends mission’s lunar loo

‘That was a wonderful toilet’: Artemis 2 commander defends mission’s lunar loo

The toilet on board Artemis 2’s Orion capsule, named “Integrity.” (Image credit: NASA/Canadian Space Agency) Artemis 2’s space toilet doesn’t deserve the bad press it’s gotten over the past two weeks, according to mission commander Reid Wiseman. Wiseman took some time to defend Artemis 2 ‘s lunar loo on Thursday (April 16), during a press...

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Vera C. Rubin Observatory Discovers Over 11,000 New Asteroids

Vera C. Rubin Observatory Discovers Over 11,000 New Asteroids

Astronomers using the Vera C. Rubin Observatory have discovered over 11,000 new asteroids, including hundreds of trans-Neptunian objects and 33 previously unknown near-Earth asteroids. A model of the inner Solar System showing the asteroids discovered by Rubin in light teal; known asteroids are dark blue. Image credit: NSF / DOE / Vera C. Rubin Observatory...

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There’s a bit of toilet trouble on NASA’s Artemis 2 mission to the moon

There’s a bit of toilet trouble on NASA’s Artemis 2 mission to the moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — There was a little potty problem on NASA’s Artemis 2 moon ship. Within hours of launching four astronauts on NASA’s Artemis 2 mission around the moon, its crew reported a glitch in what may have been the most anticipated new creature comfort of their Orion spacecraft : their space toilet. Artemis...