The idea of drinking your own urine might sound like a survival technique promoted by Bear Grylls. But it could soon become a reality for astronauts, thanks to a new Dune-inspired spacesuit.

Astronauts using diapers while wearing spacesuits is a dirty secret in space exploration ... Cue a new design for full-body “stillsuits,” inspired by the Dune movies. The movies feature ...

Not only is this uncomfortable for the wearer and unhygienic, it is also wasteful, as—unlike wastewater on board the International Space ... The design, by researchers from Cornell University ...

In Frank Herbert's epic 1965 sci-fi novel "Dune," those adventurous enough to brave the desert landscapes of the fictional planet Arrakis wear a full body suit called a "stillsuit" that can ...