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A skydiver crashed into the massive scoreboard at Virginia Tech's stadium, dangling from a parachute before first responders carried out a rescue without injury. Footage from inside Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium shows two skydivers descending into the arena before one of them hits an electronic scoreboard above the stands and becomes entangled. Emergency crews were seen using an aerial ladder to reach the skydiver. Virginia Tech said in a statement that the skydiver was safely brought to the ground without injury. The BBC spent time with the Canadian military in the country's northernmost region - this is what they taught us about dealing with extreme conditions. The crew held its first press conference since splashing down from their historic 10-day trip. The BBC rode along with the Rangers on the last leg of a historic trek as they assert their presence in Canada's far north. The Canadian prime minister joined the Ottawa Charge team on the rink alongside the Finnish president during his first formal bilateral visit. The four astronauts flew around the Moon in a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans in history. The four crew members of the Artemis II are back on Earth after their 10-day mission to the Moon. The first lady denied connections to the late convicted sex offender, telling reporters any claims linking the two "need to end". No injuries were reported after the blaze tore through a massive warehouse where toilet paper and paper towels were stored. One of the world's most active volcanoes has been erupting on and off since December 2024. The Artemis crew will return to Earth on 10 April after a 10-day mission that took them around the Moon. The Orion spacecraft is scheduled to bring the Artemis II crew back to Earth on 10 April. Watch the first lady's full statement from the White House as she addresses her links to the late sex offender. The Orion spacecraft is expected to splash down off the coast of San Diego on 10 April. Jeremy Hansen received a call from the prime minister as Canada's first astronaut to travel into deep space as part of the Artemis II mission. The BBCโs Science Editor Rebecca Morelle has spoken to the Artemis II crew ahead of their likely splashdown on Saturday. Jasveen Sangha was sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling drugs that led to the death of Friends actor Matthew Perry. Rex Heuermann has pled guilty in the murder of eight women killed between 1993 and 2010 on Long Island. Police were called when a homeowner found a nine-foot alligator in the pool area of his Tampa residence. A specialist later removed the animal. The four astronauts in the Orion spacecraft set a new record for distance travelled from Earth. Once contact was regained, astronaut Christina Koch said: "It is so great to hear from Earth again."
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