ESA wants to make astronauts’ shared spacesuit underwear more hygienic

ESA wants to make astronauts’ shared spacesuit underwear more hygienic

Yes, it’s true — astronauts share ‘underwear’ when they put on spacesuits to work outside of the International Space Station. This isn’t quite the same type of underwear you’re thinking of, as the astronauts first put on a disposable diaper, then the full-body underwear layer. Still, there are some downsides to this arrangement that the ESA is attempting to address with a new project.

4-H and Sustainability: More Than 100 Years Making the Best Better (LIVE)

4-H and Sustainability: More Than 100 Years Making the Best Better (LIVE)

4-H has been around for more than 100 years. In celebration of the Sarasota County Centennial, join us to learn about sustainability and what 4-H is about then and now. Learn how 4-H provides “learn by doing” experiences that increase knowledge, develop life skills and more. 4-H is a youth development program for kids ages 5 to 18 years old. Volunteers work with youth through clubs, camps and school programs. Learn about opportunities to volunteer or engage your family in 4-H! Hosted by Sarah Davis,Extension Agent II, University of Florida/IFAS Extension and Sustainability Sarasota County.