Episode 53 Potty Training for Astronauts

15/05/2024 22 min Episodio 54
Episode 53 Potty Training for Astronauts

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Potty Training for Astronauts 
Join Jill and Liz as they answer the questions, “How do astronauts go to the bathroom in space?” and “What causes thunder and lightning?” We also share a fact of the day about diamonds and an awesome graphic novel recommendation. To submit your own question, go to KDL.org/Stump. We can’t wait to hear from you! 
 
Liz’s Fact of the Day: 513 Weird Facts Every Kid Should Know by Thomas Canavan 
https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C1000498 
 
Jill’s Book Recommendation: Frizzy by Claribel A. Ortega 
https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C895871 
 
Concerning space toilets: 
The Astronaut’s Guide to Leaving the Planet by Terry Virts 
https://science.howstuffworks.com/bathroom-in-space 
https://www.nasa.gov/international-space-station/ 
https://www.nasa.gov/podcasts/houston-we-have-a-podcast/space-hygiene/ 
 
Concerning thunder & lightning: 
https://school.eb.com/levels/high/article/thunder/72323 
https://school.eb.com/levels/high/article/lightning/48228 
https://www.weather.gov/media/pah/WeatherEducation/lightningsafety.pdf 
https://www.nssl.noaa.gov/education/svrwx101/lightning/ 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEiVi9TB_RQ 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUNEFefftt8