Turning Human Waste into Plastic, Nutrients Could Aid Long-Distance Space Travel (IMAGE)

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Turning Human Waste into Plastic, Nutrients Could Aid Long-Distance Space Travel

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Astronauts could someday benefit from recycling human waste on long space trips (photo illustration).

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