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NASA's $19 Million Toilet

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By popsci Posted 07.09.2007 at 2:39 pm 0 Comments

If you think $1,300 is a lot to pay for Kohlers new C3-200 toilet seat, how about $19 million for a toilet that doesnt even have a heated seat or remote control? Thats what NASA has agreed to shell out for a space potty on the International Space Station.

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