explosion

When a star that is much more massive than out sun gets to the end of it's like it explodes into a Super Nova. A Super Nova can outshine and entire galaxy and radiate stellar matter at speeds up to 10% the speed of light. This particular Super Nova was given the name SN 1572. SN 1572 is also known as Tycho's Supernova, Tycho's Nova, "B Cassiopeiae" (B Cas), or 3C 10. This Super Nova is located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is one of one of about eight supernovae visible to the naked eye in historical records. It burst forth in early November 1572 and was independently discovered by many individuals.

Behind a bar in England, a coworkers e-cigarette exploded and shot sparks and fire in a woman's face. The e-cig had been plugged into an iPad charger.

On January 28th 1986 the challenger broke apart as it ascended into our atmosphere. Today marks the anniversary of the brave women and men who risked everything to further human knowledge. -JH

If you were thinking to yourself just now "Boy, putting live sharks in a tank in a busy retail center sounds like a bad idea," then we have news for you! Fifteen were injured, though with no fatal accidents, when this tank of Lemon Sharks cracked in China. The sharks, however, were not so lucky...