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May 25: This Day in U.S. Military History in the 2000s
« on: May 25, 2015, 10:52:14 am »
2004 – U.S. warplanes helped Afghan forces pound Taliban militants in the mountains of southern Afghanistan, killing some 20 suspected insurgents at a recently discovered camp.

2005 – Voyager 1, the most distant man-made object, has entered the heliosheath and is on the cusp of leaving the Solar System and entering the interstellar medium.

2008 – NASA’s Phoenix lander lands in Green Valley region of Mars to search for environments suitable for water and microbial life.

2009 – North Korea allegedly tests its second nuclear device. Following the nuclear test, Pyongyang also conducted several missile tests building tensions in the international community.

2012 – The Dragon spacecraft became the first commercial spacecraft to successfully rendezvous with the International Space Station.

https://thisdayinusmilhist.wordpress.com/2014/05/25/may-25/
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