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Did you know NASA astronauts will recycle water in space?
A boy holds a glass of water

The information in this video was accurate as of the original publication date.

 Audience: Educators and Students
Grades: 3-5


Astronauts will not be able to carry enough water for long-duration flights. They must be able to recycle the water they use for washing their hands and brushing their teeth. They must also recycle their sweat and urine.

Did you know NASA astronauts will recycle water in space?
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