The breakout star of NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission isn't an astronaut — it's the space toilet

Two images with a view of an NASA Orion spacecraft on left and space toilet on right.

HOUSTON — Talk about a looky loo.

As the four astronauts of NASA's Artemis 2 mission to the moon close in on their historic lunar flyby — the first by a human crew in more than 53 years — an unusual star has risen aboard their Orion moon ship. But it's not an astronaut — it's the space toilet.