CosmicQuest
Living in Space

Your space station
You need: water, food, power, toilet
Instrument panel

Freeze-dried waterFreeze-dried water? That would be very lightweight indeed—since there'd be nothing left after dehydration (that is, removing all the water)!

You need to drink real water in space, so try again!

 

1 cup of water
1 cup
(.5 lbs/.27 kg)
2.5 quarts of water
2 quarts
(4 lbs/1.8 kg)
1 gallon of water
1 gallon
(8 lbs/3.6 kg)

© The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, 1999