Nitrogen triiodide is expensive to make. It's also useless in any practical sense. But it's cool to watch — just the touch of a feather and it explodes ...

Cherokee Nitrogen investigating pipe rupture that caused explosion. Published: Nov. 16, 2012, 3:02 a.m. Nov. 16, 2012, 3:02 a.m.

The most recent SpaceX Starship test launch ended in disaster again, with the rocket exploding shortly after takeoff. Here's what we known about the explosion.

There was an explosion around 10 p.m. at the Cherokee Nitrogen plant on Tuesday night. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.

The death toll from a massive explosion at a port in southern Iran has risen to 40, with more than 900 people injured, the country’s state-run IRNA news agency reported Sunday.

The giant explosion that destroyed a SpaceX Starship vehicle on the test stand this week was likely caused by the failure of a pressurized nitrogen tank, the company said.

Allegedly, the nitrogen held by the COPV leaked out into the payload bay due to a failure in the tank, leading to the spark that caused the massive explosion during the engine test.

The explosion may have been triggered by the rupture of a high-pressure nitrogen tank, SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Thursday.. Starship is comprised of a spacecraft and a Super Heavy rocket that ...

By "gas," I mean molecules of any number of (usually common) gases that are built into (chemically part of) a molecule. The more nitrogen, oxygen, etc. atoms that are packed into a molecule, the more ...

One person was killed and seven others were injured after an explosion occurred while a truck was offloading nitrogen at the CF Industries plant in Donaldsonville Friday night.