Looke -
The flame of a match in space will look spherical. (The match
itself looks like a perfectly normal match!) To find out why this
happens, check out the answer .
-Tamara
p.s. I'm assuming here you're talking about a match lit inside a
space shuttle. A match in the vacuum of space itself would have no
flame, as there is no oxygen there to burn.
(published on 10/22/2007)
