We may think that we had a poop problem here in Los Osos with our 40-odd year sewer war. But in outer space, real outer space, not just the outer space feeling we had from experiencing our sewer war, there is a different, and more deadly, challenge - battling poop in space - specifically, the poop inside of a space suit that must be worn for days at a time.
NASA posed the question here:
The deadline to present an answer to the problem was December 20, 2016. The winner and runners-up were just announced:
http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/16/tech/nasa-space-poop-challenge-winner-announced-trnd/index.html
Another poop problem - SOLVED! (And thanks NASA, for the use of your photograph!)
