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[Interview] NASA Set Its Spaceship on Fire. Here's Why

Author
Fraser Cain
Published
Sun 17 Mar 2024
Episode Link
https://universetoday.fireside.fm/1130

What did NASA learn from setting their Cygnus spaceships on fire? Is fire more dangerous in space than on Earth? Finding out with Dr. David Urban, Branch Chief from NASA Glenn Research Center.

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  • 00:00 Intro

  • 01:41 Fire in space

  • 03:56 Saffire Experiment

  • 11:55 Conclusions

  • 15:50 Firefighting in space

  • 20:16 Future experiments

  • 26:46 Final thoughts and more interviews

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