AbstractThe facilities of the spaceport “Vostochny” and the innovative technologies for fire safety to be implemented are considered. The planned approaches and prospects for fire safety ensuring at the facilities of the spaceport “Vostochny” are presented herein, based on the study of emergency situations having resulted in fire accidents and explosion cases at the facilities supporting space vehicles operation.

    HighlightsGeneral concept of fire-and-explosion safety of ground infrastructure on “Vostochny”.Fire Safety Requirements based on scientific approaches for “Vostochny” facilities.Innovative solutions that minimize fire and explosion risks and threat to environment.


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    Title :

    Fire safety of ground-based space facilities on the spaceport “Vostochny”



    Published in:

    Acta Astronautica ; 135 ; 83-91


    Publication date :

    2016-12-04


    Size :

    9 pages




    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English







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