Friday, November 28, 2008

 

New purification system on International Space Station fails.

The newly installed $250 million International Space Station purification system that turns urine, sweat and other fluids into drinkable water, who stopped working last week has now been fixed after the shuttle mission was extended one day. It is now capable of sustaining a six men crew.
What could be more exiting this holiday season than to enjoy drinking a cocktail made of your own sweat and urine mixed with the ones of strangers 200 miles above the earth?

Original Story in NYTimes.com

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