The Orion spacecraft will take four crew members and one commode around the moon and back as part of the Artemis II mission.

Artemis II astronauts faced a challenge with the Orion spacecraft's toilet system shortly after launch. They also tested the ...

NASA’s high-tech Artemis II had a smooth launch from Florida on Wednesday—but things did not totally go to plan once in space ...

The crew had to troubleshoot system hiccups on the Orion spacecraft before setting course for a lunar flyby.

Add “space plumber” to the growing list of jobs for Christina Koch. In an interview on Thursday, the Michigan-born astronaut ...

A key engine burn Thursday is expected to put NASA's Artemis II astronauts on an irreversible path around the moon.

There are now 10 toilets in space.

The Artemis II mission crew flushed out an issue with their onboard toilet system shortly after launching into space on April ...

The system itself is so loud that astronauts have to wear hearing protection when they use it.

Artemis II astronauts reveal the surprising reality of space bathrooms, from loud suction toilets to teamwork, waste systems, ...

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts are sharing how they sleep, fix problems and enjoy stunning views.

Universal Waste Management System (UWMS), a highly specialised microgravity toilet that costs about $23 million and took more ...