02. Will Earth shampoos and soaps work in space? Is there special space shampoo? Do we wet or dry wash our hair in space? (A K2S Question)

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We use a type of shampoo that doesn't have to be rinsed out when we're in space. However, I do always add extra water and try to get out the extra shampoo. Otherwise, hair doesn't look or feel clean.

Answer provided by Janet Kavandi, Ph.D. & Col. USAF (Ret.)William R. Pogue


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