Editing 2018 (section)

=== November ===
* [[November 1]] – NASA's ''[[Dawn (spacecraft)|Dawn]]'' mission concludes after it runs out of [[hydrazine]] fuel.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7275|title=NASA's Dawn Mission to Asteroid Belt Comes to End|website=NASA/JPL|access-date=November 1, 2018|archive-date=April 15, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415081529/https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7275|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[November 4]] – [[2018 Amazonas ambush|Amazonas ambush]], three Venezuelan border guards were killed and ten were wounded in a suspected Colombian [[National Liberation Army (Colombia)|ELN]] guerrilla attack in the Venezuelan [[Amazonas (Brazilian state)|Amazonas state]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Venezuela blames Colombia after border ambush kills three|website=France24.com|url=https://www.france24.com/en/20181105-venezuela-blames-colombia-after-border-ambush-kills-three|access-date=2018-11-05|archive-date=June 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210629160704/https://www.france24.com/en/20181105-venezuela-blames-colombia-after-border-ambush-kills-three|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Venezuelan defense minister: Border ambush kills 3 soldiers|newspaper=Washington Post|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/venezuelan-defense-minister-border-ambush-kills-3-soldiers/2018/11/05/62e375e0-e156-11e8-ba30-a7ded04d8fac_story.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181106022914/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/venezuelan-defense-minister-border-ambush-kills-3-soldiers/2018/11/05/62e375e0-e156-11e8-ba30-a7ded04d8fac_story.html|archive-date=2018-11-06|access-date=2018-11-05}}</ref>
* [[November 5]] – Two U.S. space probes simultaneously (and coincidentally) reach "opposite" milestones in relation to the solar [[heliosphere]]:<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bartels |first1=Meghan |title=NASA's Voyager 2 Went Interstellar the Same Day a Solar Probe Touched the Sun |url=https://www.space.com/42723-voyager-2-interstellar-parker-solar-probe-sun-flyby-coincidence.html |access-date=July 9, 2019 |work=Space.com |publisher=Future |date=December 14, 2018 |archive-date=July 2, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702034445/https://www.space.com/42723-voyager-2-interstellar-parker-solar-probe-sun-flyby-coincidence.html |url-status=live }}</ref> ''[[Voyager 2]]'' passed through the [[Heliopause (astronomy)|heliopause]], the outer limit of the Sun's magnetic field, into [[Interstellar medium|interstellar space]]<ref>{{cite web |title=PRESS RELEASE: NASA's Voyager 2 Probe Enters Interstellar Space |url=https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/news/details.php?article_id=112 |website=Jet Propulsion Laboratory |publisher=NASA |access-date=July 9, 2019 |archive-date=December 11, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181211172803/https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/news/details.php?article_id=112 |url-status=live }}</ref> within hours of the [[Parker Solar Probe]] reaching its first [[perihelion]], the closest point to the Sun on its initial orbit.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Frazier |first1=Sarah |title=Parker Solar Probe Reports Good Status After Close Solar Approach |url=https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2018/parker-solar-probe-reports-good-status-after-close-solar-approach |access-date=July 9, 2019 |work=NASA Explores |publisher=NASA |date=November 7, 2018 |archive-date=June 17, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617063804/https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2018/parker-solar-probe-reports-good-status-after-close-solar-approach/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[November 6]] – the [[2018 United States elections|2018 United States midterm elections]] take place.
* [[November 8]] – The [[Camp Fire (2018)|Camp Fire]] ignites in [[Butte County, California]]. It becomes California's deadliest and most destructive wildfire, with 88 deaths and 18,804 buildings destroyed.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kcra.com/article/town-of-pulga-evacuated-due-to-fire-butte-county-sheriffs-office-says/24838602|title=Deadly Camp Fire fully contained in Butte County|author=KCRA Staff|date=November 26, 2018|website=KCRA}}</ref>
* [[November 8]] – The [[Royal Norwegian Navy]] Frigate ''Helge Ingstad'', part of [[Standing NATO Maritime Group 1]], [[Helge Ingstad collision|collides with an oil tanker]], and sinks in shallow waters off the coast of Norway. The frigate is later scrapped due to the damages.
* [[November 11]] – Many nations around the world, particularly ones in Europe and the Commonwealth, along with the United States, commemorate the [[Centenary of the Armistice of 11 November 1918|centenary of the end of World War I]] with [[Armistice Day]], [[Veterans Day]], and [[Remembrance Day]] ceremonies, speeches, parades, and memorials.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/10/world/gallery/wwi-centenary-1110/index.html|title=In pictures: The world commemorates 100 years since the end of World War I|website=CNN|access-date=November 12, 2018|archive-date=November 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181112233649/https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/10/world/gallery/wwi-centenary-1110/index.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[November 26]] – NASA's ''[[InSight]]'' probe successfully lands on the surface of [[Mars]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/live/2018/nov/26/mars-insight-lander-nasa-probe-live-updates |title=InSight lander: Nasa probe touches down on Mars – live updates |date=2018-11-26 |last=Gabbatt |first=Adam |work=The Guardian |access-date=2018-11-26 |archive-date=December 2, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181202065046/https://www.theguardian.com/science/live/2018/nov/26/mars-insight-lander-nasa-probe-live-updates |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[November 27]] – [[Kerch Strait incident]]: Ukraine declares [[martial law]] after an armed incident in which the Russian [[Federal Security Service]] (FSB) [[Coast Guard (Russia)|coast guard]] fired upon and captured three [[Ukrainian Navy]] vessels attempting to pass from the [[Black Sea]] into the [[Sea of Azov]] through the [[Kerch Strait]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/26/world/europe/russia-ukraine-kerch-strait.html |title=Ukrainian lawmakers approve martial law as tensions with Russia escalate |last1=Hodge |first1=Nathan |last2=Berlinger |first2=Josh |date=2018-11-27 |publisher=CNN |access-date=2018-11-27 |archive-date=November 27, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181127123516/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/26/world/europe/russia-ukraine-kerch-strait.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[November 28]] – Chinese scientist [[He Jiankui]], at a public conference in [[Hong Kong]], announces that he has [[Genetically modified organism|altered the DNA]] of twin human girls born earlier in the month to try to make them resistant to infection with the [[HIV]] virus; he also reveals the possible second pregnancy of another gene-modified baby.<ref>{{cite web|date=2018-11-28|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2018/11/28/gene-edited-babies-chinese-researcher-he-jiankui-reports-2nd-pregnancy/2135481002/|title=Chinese scientist claiming gene-edited babies reports second pregnancy|work=MARILYNN MARCHIONE, Associated Press|publisher=USA Today|access-date=2018-11-28|archive-date=November 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181128164205/https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2018/11/28/gene-edited-babies-chinese-researcher-he-jiankui-reports-2nd-pregnancy/2135481002/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[November 30]] – The [[Kanden Tunnel Electric Bus|Kanden Tunnel Trolleybus]], one of the last remaining Japanese trolleybus systems, closes.