Imagine yourself outside in a cold winter. The toes are chilly, and the face is exposed to cold air. You hear footsteps muffled by the snow, you smell the winter air. But here's the bad luck - you immediately wanted to go to the toilet as soon as you went outside. ...
A toilet in space has been a longstanding dilemma for astronauts. But thanks to the invention of a nine-year-old boy from Malaysia, they will soon be able to use the toilet without problems. The publication SAYS told in more detail. Zyson Kang Zi Soon is the 2020 NASA Lunar Loo Challenge Junior Champion.…
The modern toilet is an engineering marvel, but it relies heavily on gravity. This makes it special equipment intended only for Earth. Writing in zero gravity is a high-tech business, but NASA decided to challenge this and announced a competition for...
Germs are potentially harmful in a regular toilet too. But put this toilet in the sky, shrink it and pump compressed air into it, and you have the perfect environment for germs to multiply and thrive. Writes about this Reader's Digest. Why Worry About Breathing ...
The stewardess saw that in the cockpit of the plane there was a live video broadcast from the plane's toilet. Now she is suing Southwest Airlines. Writes about this Fox Business. According to the lawsuit, when Renee Steinaker was on a flight from Phoenix, Arizona to ...
The aircraft manufacturer Airbus has come up with a new method of dealing with queues at aircraft washrooms. It was proposed to install CCTV cameras near the toilets, which will film the passengers gathered in line. Recordings from cameras are relayed to the crew members, and if too many people congregate near the restrooms, the flight attendants ...
An Air Canada passenger complained about the flight attendants who did not allow her to use the restroom, which forced the woman to use the restroom. The 26-year-old Irish tourist traveled from Bogota, Colombia to Dublin with a stopover in Toronto. Her flight from Colombia to ...
The next time you answer a phone call while holding it firmly to your face, consider that you might be touching feces. Researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine found fecal matter on each of 6 smartphones in a 2011 study ...
US airlines have decided to make more money by increasing the number of seats on the plane by narrowing down the washrooms. Airline officials said the new toilets will be just a few centimeters narrower, but many pilots, flight attendants and passengers are not happy with the innovations. Consultant Samuel Engel told ...
US Judge O'Connor blocked a directive from US President Barack Obama that would allow transgender students to choose which toilet and which locker rooms to use, depending on what gender they identify as. As ForumDaily reported, Obama’s decree, signed by representatives of the ministries...