Can You Light A Match On Mars?

Ajouté : 2026-05-15

[00:00:00]Strike a match on Mars, and the tip lights.

[00:00:03]Most people say that's impossible.

[00:00:05][music] They're half right.

[00:00:07]Match heads carry their own oxidizer, so they spark anywhere.

[00:00:11]>> [music] >> But, the stick needs oxygen from air.

[00:00:14]Mars has almost none.

[00:00:16]The flame dies in under a second.