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Th astronauts used it for brushing their teeth up in space. Since ther is no gravity in space they had to swallow it.
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Was edible toothpaste used in a mission in space?
was toothpaste used in a misson in space
Was edible toothpaste used in space?
Yes. Astronauts in space use toothpaste that is edible. Because of the absence of gravity in space, being able to swallow toothpaste is much more convenient for astronauts than having to spit it out. For this reason, edible toothpaste is used.
When did NASA create edible toothpaste?
1965
What did Yuri Gagarin eat in space?
Toothpaste and Chocolate!
What did John Glenn eat first in space?
He ate applesauce out of a toothpaste like tube.
Was edible toothpaste used in a mission in space?
was toothpaste used in a misson in space
Was edible toothpaste used in space?
Yes. Astronauts in space use toothpaste that is edible. Because of the absence of gravity in space, being able to swallow toothpaste is much more convenient for astronauts than having to spit it out. For this reason, edible toothpaste is used.
What was edible toothpaste's mission?
Since astronauts couldn't spit out the toothpaste in space NASA made edible toothpaste so they could just swallow the toothpaste.
What is edible toothpaste?
edible toothpaste was invented by NASA so astronauts could swallow the toothpaste after brushing their teeth because spitting it out is harmful to people in the spacecraft and the equipment.
Was edible toothpaste used in space shuttle?
Most toothpaste is harmful to the body if consumed in large amounts. This is because of the fluorides in it so I don't believe so.
What mission was edible toothpaste used on?
yes
What mission was edible toothpaste first used on?
Apollo 11
Why was edible toothpaste invented?
Edible toothpaste was invented for children who were just learning to brush their teeth. The chemical fluoride in the tooth paste is very dangerous if the body digests it, so scientists invented edible toothpaste for younger children. The toothpaste seems nice, but does not clean the users teeth like regular toothpaste, the formula does not work as well.
When was edible toothpaste made?
Figure it out . 1968
When did NASA create edible toothpaste?
1965
What are the equipments astronauts use in space?
astronauts use: space suits invisible braces edible toothpaste athletic shoes baby food mashed up food powdered drinks
Should I brush my dog's teeth with human toothpaste?
No it is bad for them. Go out to Petsmart or Petco to purchase a new toothbrush and dog toothpaste since the toothpaste is edible for them
