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Yes- BUT- you need a fuel AND an oxidizer, since outer space is a vacuum (no air= no oxygen). Gasoline alone would not burn, but an oxy-acetylene cutting torch WOULD burn- since it has its own fuel and oxygen.
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Is fire in space blue?
If you're talking about on a space shuttle, it is most likely still red. In actual space, it is impossible to light fires because fire needs oxygen to sustain itself. Space only has vacuum.
Is there fire in space?
fire can't exist in space, because there is no Oxygen in space and thats what fire feeds from
Why is it difficult to light fire on the moons surface?
Fire requires oxygen to keep burning, and there isn't any in space.
What is the relationship between space and fire?
Fire occupies space!
Can things set on fire in space?
Things can not be set on fire in space because there is no oxygen in space.
What is insulation contact recessed lighting?
It is a recessed light designed not to over heat or start a fire when it is installed in a space that is insulated.
When was Fire in Space created?
Fire in Space was created on 1978-12-17.
How Does fire produce light?
does fire produce light
Does fire produces light?
does fire produce light
What would happen if you tried to light matches in the International Space Station?
Think. When you light a match. fire occurs. For fire to breath it needs oxygen(air).Is there oxygen in the International Space Station? Is the International Space Station in space? Is there air in Space? If you look at the pictures of the interior if the ISS, the astronauts do not wear oxtgen masks, so yes, there must be oxygen in the ISS, and therefore matches should light. What i want to know is that because of the lack of gravity, does the flame extend in all directions, or does the hot air (i.e. flame) still rise as on earth?
How where fire resistant materials used on space?
How was fire resistant material used in space
Come on baby light my fire 1960s?
the doors also, its "light MY fire"
