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  2. 2015 Tianjin explosions - Wikipedia

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    The explosions occurred at a container storage station in the Binhai New Area of Tianjin, China. The first two explosions occurred 33 seconds apart. [3] The second explosion was much larger and involved the detonation of about 800 tonnes of ammonium nitrate (approx. 256 tonnes TNT equivalent).

  3. Tianhe-1 - Wikipedia

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    On 12 August 2015, Tianhe-1 felt the impact of the powerful Tianjin explosions and went offline for some time. Xinhua reports that "the office building of Chinese supercomputer Tianhe-1, one of the world's fastest supercomputers, suffered damage".

  4. List of explosions - Wikipedia

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    Space Shuttle Challenger disaster: 4 May 1988 ... Tianjin: 173 801 2015 Tianjin explosions – Occurred at a hazardous goods warehouse operated by Ruihai Logistics.

  5. Firefighter rescued from blast zone in China's Tianjin port - AOL

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    TIANJIN, China (AP) — Rescuers pulled out a firefighter who was trapped for 32 hours after responding to a fire and huge explosions in the Chinese port city of Tianjin as authorities moved ...

  6. Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions - Wikipedia

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    On 30 January 2007, a Sea Launch Zenit-3SL space rocket exploded on takeoff. The explosion consumed the roughly 400,000 kg (400 t) of kerosene and liquid oxygen aboard. This rocket was launched from an uncrewed ship in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, so there were no casualties; the launch platform was damaged and the NSS-8 satellite was ...

  7. Category:Explosions in China - Wikipedia

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    2015 Tianjin explosions; W. Wanggongchang Explosion; X. Xiamen bus fire This page was last edited on 16 August 2020, at 18:59 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  8. Scientists find ‘perfect’ explosion in space that ‘makes no ...

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    Now new research claims to have shown that the explosion is in fact a nearly perfect sphere, and is completely symmetrical. Scientists have pursued a number of possible explanations – such as ...

  9. Category:Disasters in Tianjin - Wikipedia

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    2015 Tianjin explosions; Tianjin Massacre This page was last edited on 10 October 2023, at 05:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...