Astronauts, who are about to complete a challenging six-month mission aboard the International Space Station, began preparations for their return home. The SpaceX launch mission scheduled for tomorrow was postponed to Wednesday due to weather conditions. After the toilet crisis in the space capsule last week, astronauts now have to make do with adult diapers on their return.
SpaceX, the space transportation company that has an important place in Elon Musk’s space race, has recently been on the agenda with the toilet problem in the capsule launched for NASA missions. Astronauts, who have completed their missions on the International Space Station and are preparing to return home, are also traveling due to this toilet shortage. they have to make do with ‘adult diapers’. Stating that the six-month time spent in the Station was quite difficult, the astronauts repaired the power units of the Station with spacewalks and hosted the Russian film crew for the first film shot in space. The team is now preparing to leave their place to new astronauts.
SpaceX is preparing to fill the place of astronauts preparing to leave the Station with its new launch mission, which it postponed until Wednesday. NASA astronaut Megan McArthur, who was among the crew preparing to return home, commented on having to wear diapers during the trip: “Space missions are fraught with many small obstacles. This is a situation that we have to face and overcome, just like the others. For that reason we don’t care too much”
The first Chilean peppers were grown in space:
The toilet disaster on the space station did not cause any serious problems for the capsule, except that the astronauts had to wear diapers to return home. Of course, that’s good news for the crew. Another good news is that grown in space first chili peppers it happened. The astronauts, who made the first harvest last week, added some chili peppers to their tacos. The team states that this development raises the morale level. McArthur, “The peppers a slight bitterness there is. After eating a little more burning sensation is happening. Some of us have had a harder time enduring the pain.” made his comment.
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The astronauts prepared for the return began their duties at the station on April 23. The life of the capsule they were in was limited to 210 days. NASA last Friday 196th day of duty He plans to bring the team to Earth as soon as possible without another setback. A crew of one American and two Russians will continue their mission. With the launch on Wednesday, a new crew will be assigned to the Station.