Source: China – South China Morning PostAstronauts have to get used to many things in space, including that they cannot wash their dirty clothes.
But researchers in Beijing have proposed a solution: a compact, detergent-free washing machine that cleans clothes with mist and ozone using almost no water – a limited resource in space.
The cube-shaped device is a bit larger than a carry-on suitcase and weighs 12kg (26lbs), according to the team that developed it from the China Astronaut Research and Training Centre.
They said it used only…Read More