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*The [[Opportunity rover]] completes a Martian [[marathon]], the first time any vehicle has traveled more than 26.2 miles on the surface of another world. [http://edition.cnn.com/2015/03/25/world/opportunity-rover-marathon-milestone/index.html (CNN)] |
*The [[Opportunity rover]] completes a Martian [[marathon]], the first time any vehicle has traveled more than 26.2 miles on the surface of another world. [http://edition.cnn.com/2015/03/25/world/opportunity-rover-marathon-milestone/index.html (CNN)] |
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Revision as of 22:31, 9 March 2022
March 24, 2015 (Tuesday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- War in Afghanistan
- Gunmen kill at least thirteen people in an attack on three passing vehicles including a bus in Wardak province's Sayad Abad district. (Al Jazeera America)
Arts and culture
- A BBC investigation finds that Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson assaulted a producer with reports that he will be sacked from the television program. (The Telegraph)
Disasters and accidents
- Germanwings Flight 9525
- A Germanwings flight crashes en route from Barcelona, Spain, to Düsseldorf, Germany, in a mountainous region of the Alps near Digne-les-Bains in Southern France leaving 150 dead. Rescue workers recover the damaged, but still usable, cockpit voice recorder. (RT), (Reuters)(The Guardian)(RT)
Science and technology
- The Opportunity rover completes a Martian marathon, the first time any vehicle has traveled more than 26.2 miles on the surface of another world. (CNN)