LEBANON, Va. (WJHL) – An Abingdon man is dead following a pressurized tank explosion in Lebanon, Virginia, police say. According to Lebanon Police Chief Eric Deskins, employees of Samuel ...

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.

Afterward, the other tank was being "gassed off" as a precaution. An explosion involving pressurized tanks on a truck in Wilmington left as many as seven firefighters injured.

Medina was in scuba gear and a wet suit and had been cleaning the tank with a 90-foot suction tube for about 45 minutes Saturday afternoon in the city about 125 miles northwest of Madison, police ...