The toilet system on the Artemis II mission is reportedly non-functional, requiring astronauts to use manual urine collection bags until the issue is resolved.

<img alt="Astronauts are seen floating inside a spaceship." height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/5c71837c-ac2b-443c-9101-b31743ba6537,1775344399876/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C2182%2C1227%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="In this image from video provided by NASA, Artemis II astronauts, from left, Reid Wiseman, Jeremy Hansen, Christina Koch and Victor Glover gather for an interview en route to the moon on Saturday, April 4, 2026. (NASA via AP)" width="620" /><p>Until the b...