Scientists Reveal Why Fire Is So Dangerous During Space Missions

Fire Place Ship on Board

Astronauts face many dangers during spaceflight, such as microgravity and radiation. Microgravity can reduce bone strength, and radiation can cause cancer. However, those are chronic effects. The greatest danger to astronauts is fire, as escape would be difficult on a long journey to Mars or anywhere beyond Low Earth Orbit. Scientists are researching how fire … Read more