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NASA To Launch World's Most Expensive Toilet For ISS

From zerohedge.com

NASA has designed a $23 million titanium toilet that will better accommodate female astronauts is headed to the International Space Station (ISS), reported AP News. NASA and Northrop Grumman are targeting Friday night (Oct. 2) to launch the Cygnus NG-14 mission atop its Antares rocket. The rocket, carrying ISS-bound cargo, will deliver nearly 8,000 pounds of supplies and equipment, including the "space toilet." The original launch was expected on Thursday from Wallops Island, Virginia. But a delay was seen in the final countdown. The $23 million toilet weighs 100 pounds, measures 28 inches tall, and is half the size ... (full story)

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