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Exploring various catastrophes that have happened in mankind's quest to conquer space, from the Apollo 1 tragedy to the Challenger and the Columbia disasters.

When a dam fails, catastrophe follows; history's 10 worst dam failures.

Trains, planes, and ships collide; exploring ten global collisions.

Witness the 10 worst sports crashes from the high-risk world of sport racing.

Ten of history's worst maritime disasters at sea.

The construction of the Hard Rock in the Big Easy suddenly crumples, turning construction into destruction; tunnels are engineering marvels; cutting through the landscape, they create direct routes from A to B, until they cave in; a bridge construction in Miami, hailed as the first of its kind, suddenly collapses, becoming the worst of its kind; electricity is a miracle of modern science, until the power fails, and when our infrastructure fails, things go off with a bang!

When this UK power station reached the end of the road, it took all the power with it; the crawler crane: these giants lift heavy things, but sometimes operators make errors, mistakes that can bring the mightiest crawler down to earth; landslides: whether it's the weather or just bad timing, when soil gets wet, the ground is no longer solid and everything goes downhill from there; construction tires: on axles they support mighty loads, but when axles fail, tires go rogue, and stuff gets broken.

Ranking history's 10 most dramatic global disasters.