As Bad As Your Day May Be... 🔗
... Imagine being trapped on the international space station when its lone toilet is broken, with little chance of being fixed anytime soon.Ouch.
There's a lot of redundancy built into the space station, but it seems the Russian engineers failed to spread any of that redundancy to the plumbing department.
NASA spokesman Allard Beutel helpfully points out that "like any home anywhere, the importance of having a working bathroom is obvious."