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===March=== * [[March 9]] – [[NASA]]'s ''[[Cassini–Huygens]]'' spacecraft announces a geyser-like emission of vapor, dust, and small ice crystals on [[Saturn]]'s moon [[Enceladus]], possibly indicating the presence of water.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cowen |first=Ron |date=May 2, 2006 |title=The Whole Enceladus: A new place to search for life in the outer solar system |url=https://www.sciencenews.org/article/whole-enceladus |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525143943/https://www.sciencenews.org/article/whole-enceladus |archive-date=May 25, 2022 |access-date=May 20, 2022 |website=ScienceNews}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sciencenews.org/article/moon-spray|title=Moon spray|website=ScienceNews|date=January 2, 2006|access-date=May 20, 2022|archive-date=May 20, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520204322/https://www.sciencenews.org/article/moon-spray|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[March 10]] ** NASA's ''[[Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter]]'' enters orbit around [[Mars]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://astronomy.com/news/2006/03/mars-orbiter-arrives-march-10|title=Mars orbiter arrives March 10|website=Astronomy Magazine|date=March 7, 2006|access-date=May 21, 2022|archive-date=June 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220625072454/https://astronomy.com/news/2006/03/mars-orbiter-arrives-march-10|url-status=live}}</ref> ** [[Michelle Bachelet]] becomes the first female [[president of Chile]]. * [[March 15]] – The [[United Nations General Assembly]] votes overwhelmingly to establish the [[United Nations Human Rights Council]].<ref>{{cite book|title=The United Nations System: A Synopsis|author=Baber, Graeme|publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing|date=Sep 2019|page=16|language=en}}</ref> * [[March 21]] – [[Microblogging]] and [[social networking service]] website Twitter was launched.
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