NASA's LunaRecycle Challenge offers $3 million to develop technologies for recycling human waste in space, addressing the challenge of managing astronaut feces, urine, and vomit on the moon and during ...

Imagine, if you will, that you are an astronaut out on a spacewalk outside the International Space Station, when the burrito you ate for lunch rumbles in your stomach. What do you do then? Because ...

The contest, called the LunaRecycle Challenge, is part of NASA’s bigger plan to support human life beyond Earth without depending too much on supplies from home. As the Artemis program gears up to ...

There are no toilets in space, so astronauts must instead wear a fancy space diaper when they need to go #2. Of all the things we’d like to know about outer space - Is there life on other planets? How ...

NASA has announced the launch of the $3 million LunaRecycle Challenge, a two-phase competition designed to encourage innovative solutions for managing and recycling solid waste during long-term lunar ...

NASA is currently reviewing the first round of proposals. NASA is offering a 3 million reward for anyone who can propose a solution to an unusual space challenge: recycling human waste. As part of the ...

April 9 (UPI) --NASA is offering $3 million to anyone who proposes technology to solve an unusual problem: recycling feces and other human waste in space. The space agency's LunaRecycle Challenge ...

Of all the things we’d like to know about outer space - Is there life on other planets? How close are we to sending a man to Mars? Just how much space is there, anyway? We really only have one ...

Space travel isn’t all stars and science. There’s also poop—lots of it. Now, NASA is asking for help turning human waste, including astronaut feces, into something useful, so future crews won't add to ...