The launch of SpaceX’s reusable rocket
The launch of SpaceX’s reusable rocket
The facts
| Dates | AD 2015 |
|---|---|
| Source | Printed on the chart |
Where this sits on the chart
The launch of SpaceX’s reusable rocket falls 6019 years out from Creation at the centre. On the printed chart you can put a finger here and read straight outward to see what the rest of the world was doing in the same moment.
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Who else was alive
The discovery of the Higgs BosonAD 2012The landing of Mars Curiosity roverAD 2012The European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraf lands on a cometAD 2014The Paris Climate AgreementAD 2015The detection of gravitational wavesAD 2016The first detection of a neutron star collisionAD 2017The COVID-19 pandemic beginsAD 2019The first image of a black holeAD 2019
Now see where it sits
Everything on this page has a place on one 45×37″ chart — and once you can see what came before and after it, it stops being a fact and starts being a story you can follow.