The Ohio Players were an American funk, soul music and R&B band, most popular in the 1970s. They are best known for their songs Fire and Love Rollercoaster.
A spaceship with liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen will blow up quite well in the vacuum of space. Chemical explosives will also explode in space since they function by breaking weakly bonded chemical components; no oxygen is necessary. Nuclear explosions can of course occur in space, too.
Explode is defined as to make a loud burst, blow up or reject. An example of to explode is laughing loudly at a joke. An example of to explode is a volcano erupting. An example of to explode is to expose an error in a widely-held belief. explode. explode.