Record-Breaking Fire Experiment Blazes on Private Cargo Spaceship

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 - 06:01 in Earth & Climate

NASA successfully ignited a piece of cotton-fiberglass cloth 1.3 feet wide by 3.3 feet long (0.4 by 1 meter) Tuesday afternoon (June 14) during the first stage of the Spacecraft Fire Experiment, or Saffire-1.

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