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Podcast: Science Quickly
Episode: Astronauts Can Drink More Recycled Pee Than Ever, and You Can Still Catch the Plague
Description: We commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, dive into NASA’s groundbreaking Mars habitat simulation and discuss the innovative “stillsuits” designed to recycle astronaut pee and how they could enhance spacewalks. Plus, we discuss the record-breaking Hurricane Beryl and its implications for climate change policies, and a surprising case of the plague in Colorado. Recommended reading:– One Small Step Back in Time: Relive the Wonder of Apollo 11– Why Hurricane Beryl Underwent Unprecedented Rapid IntensificationScience Quickly is produced by Rachel Feltman, Fonda Mwangi, Kelso Harper, Madison Goldberg and Jeff DelViscio. This...