Space Poop Contest Winners Unveiled!

Pity that Potty Mouth Blog was on hiatus when this contest started!  How to solve the problem of pooping in space...a worthy challenge, and many rose to the occasion!

Space Poop Contest Winners Announced

How to Poop in Space: Part II, The Nitty-Gritty

From the often annoying tech-blog Gizmodo comes a very practical useful musing, from a guest blogger who's done time on the Space Shuttle, on everything you've ever wanted to know (and some stuff you probably didn't want to know!) about how to poop and pee in space, from Mercury to the Shuttle. Disgustingly fascinating!

How to Poop in Space, Part II

Odor-Eating Pants in Space

Ever mindful of easing the tensions of living in close quarters with other biological units for long periods of time, NASA has seen fit to address the fact that said biological units--otherwise known as humans--tend to emit various noxious smells from the groin and butt region from time to time. And hey, I didn't say it, I didn't say "fart" or "sweaty crotch smell," heheheh.

So they invented these crazy britches here, which a brave astronaut is testing out on this very space shuttle mission:

Odor-Eating Space Pants from NASA

How to Poop in Space

That's right, kids, the answer to the question all of us have asked since time immemorial, courtesy of a real-live NASA expert...via the San Francisco Examiner.

How to Poop in Space