The Spacecraft Fire Experiment (Saffire) – Objectives, Development and Status

Abstract: Since 2012, the Spacecraft Fire Experiment (Saffire) has been under development by the Spacecraft Fire Safety Demonstration (SFS Demo) project that is funded by NASA’s Advanced Exploration Systems Division in the Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate. The overall objective of this project is to reduce the uncertainty and risk associated with the design of spacecraft fire safety systems for NASA’s exploration missions. This is accomplished by defining, developing, and conducting…