Rocket carrying military satellite explodes into sea after failed launch by North Korea

Pyongyang, North Korea attempted to launch a satellite earlier this week, which ended in failure as the rocket carrying the satellite exploded and crashed into the sea. According to reports from the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), the rocket’s launch was unsuccessful due to an explosion in the air during the first-stage flight. The failed … Read more

Cargo Tank Carrying 7,500 Gallons of Anhydrous Ammonia Overturns, Prompts Evacuation and Investigation by NTSB

TEUTOPOLIS, Ill. – The National Transportation Safety Board has initiated an investigation into a tragic collision in Illinois that resulted in a cargo tank overturning, spilling 7,500 gallons of anhydrous ammonia. The incident occurred Friday night, resulting in five reported fatalities and the hospitalization of six others. The collision took place about a half-mile east … Read more