The Final Frontier: Fire Protection on Spaceships @nfpa
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Uploaded December 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
As commercial space travel becomes a reality and NASA sets its sights on sending astronauts to the moon and Mars in the coming decades, this episode of Learn Something New™ by NFPA Journal® examines fire protection for spacecraft. What does ongoing research into this topic look like, and what are the current standard operating procedures for a spacecraft fire? Currently, NFPA is in the early stages of developing a new standard for spaceports. Learn more at nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/all-codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards/detail?code=461

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