Show notes
Potty Training for Astronauts Join Jill and Liz as they answer the questions, “How do astronauts go to the bathroom in space?” and “What causes thunder and lightning?” We also share a fact of the day about diamonds and an awesome graphic novel recommendation. To submit your own question, go to KDL.org/Stump. We can’t wait to hear from you! Liz’s Fact of the Day: 513 Weird Facts Every Kid Should Know by Thomas Canavan https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C1000498 Jill’s Book Recommendation: Frizzy by Claribel A. Ortega https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C895871 Concerning space toilets: The Astronaut’s Guide to Leaving the Planet by Terry Virts https://science.howstuffworks.com/bathroom-in-space https://www.nasa.gov/international-space-station/ https://www.nasa.gov/podcasts/houston-we-have-a-podcast/space-hygiene/ Concerning thunder & lightning: https://school.eb.com/levels/high/article/thunder/72323 https://school.eb.com/levels/high/article/lightning/48228 https://www.weather.gov/media/pah/WeatherEducation/lightningsafety.pdf https://www.nssl.noaa.gov/education/svrwx101/lightning/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEiVi9TB_RQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUNEFefftt8

