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Japan's Next-Gen Space Toilet... Your Personal Space Washlet!
akihabaranews.com - 1/6/2009
Japan's Next-Gen Space Toilet... Your Personal Space Washlet!
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The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and external engineers are dedicating their time building the next-gen toilet for space exploration. Clean and easy to use, this wearable personal toilet is similar to a diaper and worn at all times. 
How does it work? A sensor activated automatic ...
Next-generation space toilet ready in five years ::
pinktentacle.com - 1/6/2009
Next-generation space toilet ready in five years ::
— pinktentacle.com — Space toilet -- The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has teamed up with engineers from the private... sector to develop a next-generation space toilet, which they hope to complete within the next five years. Clean and easy to use, the envisioned ... (more) Next-generation space toilet ready in five years ::
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Japanese Scientists Invent Mobile Space Toilet
The Raw Feed — Maintaining its global dominance in toilet technology, Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency has invented a hands-free wearable mobile space toilet for astronauts.

Los baños de la nueva era para astronautas
Gizmología — ... La Agencia Aeroespacial de Exploración Japonesa y algunos ingenieros externos a la agencia están dedicando su tiempo a la próxima generación de baños para astronautas. Lo que ven en la imagen es el prototipo y se supone que será limpio y muy fácil de utilizar. ...

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