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30 years ago today, NASAs Space Shuttle Challenger exploded on live television
2016-01-28 14:19:54| Extremetech
On January 28th, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off from Cape Canaveral in Florida, and then exploded exactly 73 seconds later -- taking with it the lives of all seven astronauts on board, including the first citizen and teacher to fly into space, Christa McAuliffe.
CNPC to restore operations at gas pipeline that exploded in Shenzhen, China
2015-12-22 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
China National Petroleum (CNPC), the parent company of PetroChina, is planning to restore operations at a natural-gas pipeline that exploded following a landslide that hit an industrial park in the Guangming district in Shenzhen.
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Manitoba natural gas pipeline that exploded had pre-existing defect, report says
2015-07-28 23:03:06| Energy - Topix.net
The Transportation Safety Board says a natural gas pipeline that exploded in Manitoba last year had a crack that formed at the time of its construction more than 50 years ago. The federal agency launched an investigation after a TransCanada pipeline near the southern Manitoba community of Otterburne ruptured on Jan. 25, 2014, allowing natural gas to escape and burn for 12 hours.
Manitoba natural gas pipeline that exploded had pre-existing defect, report says
2015-07-28 19:56:52| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The Transportation Safety Board says a natural gas pipeline that exploded in Manitoba last year had a crack that formed at the time of its construction more than 50 years ago. The federal agency launched an investigation after a TransCanada pipeline near the southern Manitoba community of Otterburne ruptured on Jan. 25, 2014, allowing natural gas to escape and burn for 12 hours.
SpaceXs Falcon 9 rocket exploded on liftoff Sunday, heres what we know so far
2015-06-29 17:22:10| Extremetech
SpaceX has had its first major launch failure on an ISS resupply mission. The ISS is in no danger, but the capsule carried hardware that will take time to replace.