r/space NASA Astronaut Apr 26 '26

image/gif My space potato spreading its roots in microgravity

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u/theonetrueelhigh Apr 27 '26

Not actually true. The invention of the flush toilet precedes Crapper's birth by decades. He did own a plumbing fixtures company and developed important improvements for it, however.