51K views · 1.2K reactions | The fire experiment — called the...

Burning fuel in zero gravity looks nothing like it does on Earth. 🔥 Here, hot air rises and cool air sinks — that’s what gives a flame its classic teardrop shape. But in space, there’s no “up” or “down.” No gravity means no convection currents. So, instead of flickering upward, the flame forms a perfect glowing sphere, burning slowly and evenly in all directions. A quiet fire, floating in the dark. 🚀 - #spacefacts #science #nasa #zerogravity #physics | How History Is Created

883K views · 9.9K reactions | What happens when fire burns in space?...

Fire safety... Space heaters are a significant fire risk, causing thousands of home fires annually, primarily from being too close to flammable items (curtains, bedding), being plugged into extension cords (overheating circuits), or being left unattended, though modern units have safety features like tip-over protection, proper placement (3 feet from combustibles), direct wall plug-ins, and turning them off before sleep are crucial to prevent fires, carbon monoxide (from combustion models), and