The Russian cosmonauts fix a broken in the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS) toilet. On it informs “Interfax” referring to a source in the space industry.
According to the source, nothing critical has not happened since the station has everything to repair, and in the American segment is another toilet . He said that even astronauts during training are trained to repair hygienic sewage disposals. Cope with such a breakdown it is proposed, in particular, to the final.
Problems have arisen in the US segment of the ISS on Saturday, January 17, the computer will again give a false signal on the release of ammonia inside the station, this time for astronauts did not declare an alarm. A similar incident occurred on board the 14 January. Then it was decided to evacuate the crew of the American part of the station in Russia, even had to block passageways. Later it turned out that the probable cause commotion – false readings on-board computer.
16:59 January 14, 2015
What happened to the ISS
The four men and two women barricaded themselves in the Russian segment of the station
In the Russian segment of the ISS until only one toilet. The second was planned to place in the multifunctional laboratory module, but its launch delayed until 2016.
According to some astronauts stay in the Russian segment of the ISS can not be called comfortable. In particular, who was previously the ISS Gennnady Padalka said that we have to live and work in spartan conditions of life, because life is only suitable one service module “Zvezda”. He is obsolete because it was designed in the Soviet times
Currently, the ISS are six people: Barry Wilmore (USA), Alexander Samokutyaev, Elena Serov (Russia), Anton Shkaplerov (Russia), Samantha Kristoforetti (Italy), Terry vents (USA).
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