Tag: Saffire
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NASA to set ‘biggest man-made fire ever in space’ in effort to improve mission safety
We’ve seen enough scary scenes in movies to know that fire aboard a spacecraft looks like a bad idea. But now NASA is developing an experiment in which it will intentionally start a fire aboard a vessel to better understand how fire behaves in space. The Spacecraft Fire Experiment, or Saffire, will be conducted aboard a Cygnus…