Fighting Fire with Fire: New Space Station Experiments Study Flames in Space
SoFIE consists of five investigations to study the flammability of plexiglass, cotton-based fabrics, and other materials commonly used in spaceflight.
Topics
- NASA
- spacecraft design
- flammability in space
- microgravity combustion
- fire behavior in space
- fire safety
- SoFIE
- Solid Fuel Ignition and Extinction
- fire safety experiments