Astronauts want to light it up on the moon — for science. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, as part of its ...

NASA's first lunar combustion experiment will ignite flames in reduced gravity, enhancing safety for future moon missions.

NASA wants to light a fire on the moon – but it’s for science - The experiment could launch as soon as later this year ...

After eight years of experimenting with flames in space, NASA lit a fire inside a cargo spacecraft for the last time and sent its Saffire experiment toward a burning reentry into Earth’s atmosphere.

NASA recently concluded the final mission of its Spacecraft Fire Safety Experiment, or Saffire, putting a blazing end to an eight-year series of investigations that provided insights into fire's ...

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Understanding how fire spreads in a microgravity environment is critical to the safety of astronauts who live and work in space. And while NASA has conducted studies aboard the space shuttle and ...