Turning Astronaut Pee into Water, Virgin Galactic’s New Space Plane Facility, NASA’s Lunar Mission Challenges, and Recycling Garbage on the Moon

A 'Dune'-inspired space suit turns astronaut pee into water. Virgin Galactic completes a new Delta space plane manufacturing facility. NASA faces challenges in getting their Moon rover to the launch pad. NASA seeks fresh ideas for recycling garbage on the moon. Explore these fascinating stories in the latest episode of Simply Space.

Sources:
https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/space-suit-turns-astronaut-pee-into-clean-water-5-6-minutes/
https://www.space.com/virgin-galactic-delta-class-space-plane-factory-arizona
https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/07/lights-out-nasa-cancels-rover-to-search-for-ice-in-dark-lunar-craters/
https://www.space.com/nasa-moon-garbage-recycling-lunarecycle

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:41) A ‘Dune’-Inspired Space Suit To Turn Astronaut Pee Into Water
(00:03:25) Virgin Galactic completes new Delta space plane manufacturing facility in Arizona
(00:06:01) NASA built a Moon rover but can’t afford to get it to the launch pad
(00:09:08) NASA wants fresh ideas for recycling garbage on the moon