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The Toilet That Almost Derailed Artemis II | Raleigh News
Astronaut Christina Koch spilled the tea on the infamous Artemis II toilet drama—yes, it was a real mess in space. During her mission aboard Orion, the crew faced a clogged vent that turned a basic bathroom into a top-priority crisis. Despite following ground control’s steps and restarting the system, it wasn’t fixed permanently, forcing them to rely on awkward backup containers with no vacuum seal. Koch, who’s had experience fixing toilets on the ISS, admitted she didn’t even grab tools—her role was strictly following instructions. The toilet broke again near mission’s end, making…
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