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Scientists Have Detected the Biggest Explosion Ever in the Universe's History
A supermassive black hole's eruption blasted for hundreds of millions of years, making it the biggest explosion ever detected since the Big Bang.
A TV Satellite With Damaged Batteries Is at Risk of Exploding
DirecTV has one month to vent some of the satellite's fuel and move it to a safe orbit.
An Experiment to Make Ganja 'Gel’ Left One Person Dead
If you’re trying to DIY some stuff from weed, take extreme care and learn a lesson from this attempt that ended so badly, it reportedly blew the whole room up.
Our Galaxy's Core Mysteriously Erupted With a Beam of Light, Scientists Say
The explosion stretched for hundreds of thousands of light years into space and “must have been a bit like a lighthouse beam,” researchers say in a new study.
A Nuclear Accident at a Russian Missile Facility Killed 7 People
Seven Russians are dead after the explosion, which experts say may have been caused by a test of a new nuclear-powered missile.
The Site of One of the Largest US Oil Refineries Is on Fire
A petrochemical facility at ExxonMobil's Baytown, Texas complex burst into flames on Wednesday.
Huge Explosion That Injured 20 at Florida Mall Likely Came From Pizzeria
The blast shattered windows throughout the complex, sent concrete flying more than 50 meters in the air, and damaged cars in the parking lot.
Philadelphia's Oil Refinery Explosion Is America’s Third Major Dirty Fuel Facility Fire in 6 Months
The “largest refining complex on the Eastern seaboard” exploded this morning at 4 a.m. A New York Con Ed facility and a Texas petrochemical facility have also experienced major fires in the past six months.
It Looks Like a Tesla Model S Just Exploded in a Chinese Parking Garage
A CCTV video has captured what appears to be a Tesla Model S self-combusting in a Shanghai parking lot.
A Meteor More Powerful Than 10 Atomic Bombs Exploded Over the Bering Sea
The December 18 fireball created the biggest airburst since the Chelyabinsk meteor of 2013.
This Massive Explosion In Japan Was Caused By... Air Fresheners?
The explosion was so big that people in Sapporo thought it was an earthquake.
Five Men Responsible for 7,200-Foot Mushroom Cloud Explosion in Louisiana Sentenced to Prison
Employees of the company Explo Systems were sentenced on Friday for a criminal conspiracy involving Army explosives.