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An enormous explosion has occurred in deep space – and scientists caught it within minutes of the detonation

A 'game-changer' for observations of gamma-ray bursts ...

SpaceX Starship Could Spark Explosion In Space Tourism, Scholar Says

The SpaceX Starship, the most powerful and advanced super-capsule ever designed on this planet, could spark an explosion in ...

80 million trees were wiped out in seconds in Siberia after a space rock explosion more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb, but scientists never found a crater

An explosion powerful enough to destroy millions of trees should have left behind a giant crater. Instead, when scientists ...

Debris cleared, reconstruction begins after Blue Origin launch pad explosion

Debris has been cleared from the massive explosion at Blue Origin’s launch site in Cape Canaveral and the company is now in ...

SpaceX and ULA knock out Friday launches despite Blue Origin explosion

Even though Blue Origin suffered a massive explosion of its New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday night, two other launch providers pushed forward with missions Friday on ...

Safety officials finally have a good idea of what a big rocket explosion can do

Last week’s explosion of a New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral, Florida, was clearly a setback for Blue Origin and NASA, but it was a learning experience for safety officials looking to open up the ...

Blue Origin explosion ‘huge setback for everyone in space community’, ESA chief says

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) chief told Euronews that the explosion of a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket, which plays a crucial role in NASA’s Artemis missions to return to the Moon, will cause ...
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Blue Origin explosion: Launch pad debris cleared as CEO targets New Glenn rocket launch later this year

Following the May 28th New Glenn rocket explosion, Blue Origin has officially cleared its Cape Canaveral launch pad of debris ...

Space Force assesses damage after Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explosion

Space Force officials are assessing the aftermath of the massive Blue Origin rocket explosion at Cape Canaveral last week. Here's what we know.
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OTD In Space - June 30: Explosion From Space Levels Miles of Forest

On June 30, 1908, a giant fireball exploded over the forests of Tunguska in Siberia. The impact leveled hundreds of miles of ...
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The Soviet space program's hidden crises, explosions, collapsing nations, and stranded cosmonauts

While Apollo 11 made history, the Soviet space program was quietly unraveling, hit by catastrophic rocket explosions, ...
Ars Technica

NASA wants to know how the launch industry’s chic new rocket fuel explodes

For more than 60 years, nearly every large rocket used some combination of the same liquid and solid propellants. Refined kerosene was favored for its easy handling and non-toxicity, hydrazine for its ...