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Space Toilet Awaits Repair Mission

by Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR
May 29, 2008

The crew of the international space station is struggling with a broken toilet on the eve of a visit from the space shuttle. But the seven-person shuttle crew will bring spare parts and the promise of repairs.

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  • All Things Considered, May 29, 2008
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