scm

Payload Commander Rick Hieb and Mukai also participated in a Canadian experiment that measures changes to the astronauts' spinal columns. The astronauts also shared Earth views as the Orbiter passed over the South American continent.
STS-65

The objective of the Smoldering Combustion in Microgravity (SCM) experiment is to investigate the ignition and propagation of smoldering combustion in microgravity, in both quiescent and convective environments. Smoldering combustion is a nonflaming reaction that spreads through the interior of porous combustible materials. A burning cigarette is an excellent everyday example of smoldering combustion. Flown as part of USML-1 on STS-50