Buddy Bonding, Drinking recycled urine in space

Even though astronauts cannot whistle in space, they can share their purified urine. Let's celebrate.

The Expedition 19 crew participates in a toast aboard the International Space Station.

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Scientists and plumbers in the space shuttle Endeavor proudly claim their water is cleaner than most of common tap water on earth: onboard recycled urine tastes amazing...

Shuttle's commander Chris Ferguson adds: "Endeavour, for example, is delivering 1,000 pounds (453 L) of water on this trip alone"

What about receiving a tweet when the blabber is ready ? :
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Source: http://www.space.com/6149-astronauts-attempt-space-urine-recycler-repair.html

and: http://gothamist.com/2011/07/08/from_urine_water_to_astronaut_ice_c.php#photo-4

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