Italian astronaut on space station sets new mission duration record by a woman. European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti enjoys another sunrise aboard the International Space Station. On June 6, she set a mission duration record for women in space.
Chemist for uranium nuclear fuels. A substance would only burn in a vacuum if it contained an oxidizer. There has to be an oxidizer for there to be fire. That doesn't mean that it requires oxygen, just a substance that facilitates the removal of electrons. 1 person found this useful.
With enough oxygen, you get complete combustion and an LPG (Propane) flame burns at a temperature of around 1,980Â°C. For Natural Gas (Methane), the temperature is about 1,960Â°C. A yellow gas flame is indicative of incomplete combustion and carbon monoxide emissions. Yellow gas flames only burn at around 1,000 Â°C.