The First American In Space Smelled Like Pee The Entire Time (Drinking and Toilet Habits)

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Published on May 17, 2021 3:00:22 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdiuN1PDuXw

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There aren't many ways to describe astronauts other than absolute heroes. So it's weird to think about how an
American astronauts first trip to space was accompanied by him smelling like pee.


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Sources:
https://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/nasa-inventions/nasa-change-diapers1.htm
https://theweek.com/articles/462382/brief-history-astronauts-urinating-space
https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2013/06/the-science-and-history-of-space-urination.html
https://www.popsci.com/weird-apollo-11-facts/
https://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012/02/the-u-s-army-has-developed-a-near-silent-version-of-velcro/
https://theuijunkie.com/british-army-underwear/

Images:
Alan Shepard,
NASA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Maximum Absorbency Garment,
NASA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Velcro,
Alexander Klink, CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Alan Shepard on the moon,
Edgar D. Mitchell / NASA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
American Pie,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Pie_(film)
Jurassic Park,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurassic_Park_(film)
Naked Gun,
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095705/
Tom Hanks,
John Bauld from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Space suit,
Aldrin_Apollo_11_original.jpg: NASAderivative work: Scott MacDonald, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Videos:
American Pie (1999),
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Jurassic Park (1993),
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Naked Gun (1988),
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095705/

Music:
"Two Finger Johnny" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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