Water Recovery Demo On Last Shuttle Mission A Success

HOUSTON — Researchers report success with a forward osmosis demonstration on NASA’s final shuttle flight that could become an effective means of reclaiming drinkable water from urine and perspiration in spacesuits. Forward osmosis is a biological process by which cells draw water from their...

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