Astronaut shows how to wash hair in space

By Talker News
Jun 4, 2026
1 hr ago

Astronaut shows how to wash hair 250 miles above Earth — European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot shared the step-by-step process on June 6 from 250 miles above the Earth aboard the International Space Station. (ESA/NASA via SWNS)

European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot shared the step-by-step process on June 6 from 250 miles above the Earth aboard the International Space Station. (ESA/NASA via SWNS)

By Dean Murray

An astronaut has given instructions on how to wash your hair in space.

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