Significant Timelines

Launched on April 7th, 2001, Mars Odyssey has spent a little over a decade orbiting the Red Planet and has since contributed numerous science results. The orbiter has been collecting groundbreaking data and serving NASA as a key communications relay and it currently holds the record for the longest serving spacecraft at Mars. Many other missions to the Red Planet have been … [Read more...] about Mars Missions Timeline: Odyssey to Present

Revered through the ages for his stylistic innovations and the complexity of his works, Johann Sebastian Bach had an immense impact on the music created today. Every musical form – from classical vocal, solo, orchestral and chamber music to modern rock and jazz – owes something to the German composer. Although, under the old Julian calendar (used in 17th century Germany), Bach … [Read more...] about Johann Sebastian Bach Timeline

A giant in the gaming industry that has revolutionized video game play, Nintendo has recently launched its latest development, the Switch, in a bid to continue its tradition of innovation. Released worldwide on March 3, 2017, Nintendo Switch is a hybrid that can be used both as a home console and as a portable device. Although it has enjoyed strong sales in its first few weeks, … [Read more...] about Nintendo Game Consoles Timeline

The world is split in two when it comes to iPhones. With each new release announced by Apple, passionate iPhone users worldwide eagerly line-up to be among the first to get the latest model – and there are just as many who passionately express disgust towards the brand. Despite the controversy surrounding it, one thing is certain: the iPhone has played an iconic role in the … [Read more...] about Apple Iphone Timeline