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Water Filtration from Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Did you know that astronauts onboard the ISS recycle their water—even their sweat and urine? Learn about water filtration and how various systems onboard the ISS work to sustain life in space.
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nasa Partner Program:
- Ever wonder where the water on the ISS comes from? In this STEMONSTRATION, astronauts demonstrate the ECLSS system and how it supports life on station.
- Whether you are learning about how to separate mixtures or engineering a device to filter out impurities, this STEMONSTRATION provides many opportunities to relate curriculum to real-life scenarios.
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Additional Resources
Career Connection
Take this mission to another level!
Expedition Space Lab is an online tool from the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory that provides educators with easy access to ISS-related lessons, activities, and other resources to integrate into their curriculum.
