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Japanese space scientists develop the diaper toilet
newlaunches.com - 1/7/2009
Japanese space scientists develop the diaper toilet
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The couch potatoes dream seems to be coming true, the seemingly mundane task of getting off the couch to visit the loo will soon be replaced by a toilet in your pants. Scientists at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have teamed up with engineers from the private sector to develop a ...

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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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gadgetnation.net - 1/12/2009
Bird Diaper
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Astronauts get to pee in their pants : Space Diapers
Fashionfunky.com — ... and activates a rear-mounted suction unit that draws the waste away from the body through tubes into a separate container. It washes and dries the wearer after each use. The Space Diapers / toilet will be tested at the International Space Station soon. Considering that this is controlled by computers, I am beginning to see why HAL went berserk in 2001: A Space Odyssey. If they had anything similar on that ship then it would have been just a matter of weeks before the AI rebelled. Source

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