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Space station toilet
Russian space station toilet made by Zvezda for the Mir station. Photographed at the National Space Centre, Leicester, UK
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6356121
© MARK WILLIAMSON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Engineering Hygiene Management Manned National Space Centre Russian Seat Soviet Space Flight Space Station Toilet Urinal Vacuum Waste Zvezda Lavatory Rest Room
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the wonders of outer space right in your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Our high-quality prints bring you up close and personal with the intriguing details of the Russian Space Station toilet, an essential piece of equipment on the Mir station, as captured by OPEN from Science Photo Library. This unique image, taken at the National Space Centre in Leicester, UK, is now available in our Metal Print collection. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Bring a piece of the cosmos into your living space and add a touch of awe-inspiring science to your décor with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of engineering that played an essential role in the daily lives of astronauts aboard the Russian Mir space station. The Space Station Toilet, designed and manufactured by Zvezda, is a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancements in the realm of space exploration. Photographed at the prestigious National Space Centre in Leicester, UK, this image offers a glimpse into the intricacies of managing waste disposal in microgravity environments. With its sleek design and state-of-the-art features, this Russian-made toilet exemplifies how even mundane tasks like using the restroom require innovative solutions when it comes to manned space missions. The vacuum-based system employed by this lavatory ensures efficient waste management while maintaining hygiene standards crucial for long-duration space flights. Its integrated urinal and seat provide comfort without compromising functionality. This toilet represents not only a vital necessity but also symbolizes humanity's ability to adapt everyday amenities to extraordinary circumstances. As we marvel at this impressive display of Soviet-era technology within the confines of a British museum, it serves as a reminder that international collaboration has been pivotal in advancing our understanding of outer space. Beyond its utilitarian purpose, this photograph invites us to contemplate the challenges faced by astronauts during their time on board Mir and other similar stations – highlighting both their resilience and reliance on cutting-edge equipment like Zvezda's Space Station Toilet.
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